(from the article `psoriasis`) ...area of normal skin. In many cases the nails become thickened, irregularly laminated, and brittle. In addition to plaque psoriasis, there are four ...
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An extensive exacerbation of psoriasis, with pustule formation in the normal and psoriatic skin, fever, and granulocytosis; sometimes precipitated by oral steroids. ... Synonym: generalised pustular psoriasis of Zambusch. ... A local pustular eruption of the palms and soles, occurring most commonly in a patient with psoriasis; difficult to distingu...
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a chronic, relapsing type with vesicles or pustules, generally occurring in association with a focal infection elsewhere in the body. Two types are recognized: Generalized pustular psoriasis is more severe and is usually seen in patients with arthritis or erythrodermic psoriasis; its characteristics include high fever, leukocyt...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an extensive exacerbation of psoriasis, with pustule formation in the normal and psoriatic skin, fever, and granulocytosis; sometimes precipitated by oral steroids; 2. a local pustular eruption of the palms and soles, occurring most commonly in a patient with psoriasis; difficult to distinguish from acrodermatitis continu...
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Pustular psoriasis: A type of recurring psoriasis characterized by the appearance of pus-filed pimples and sores in clusters. It can be intensely painful, and hospitalization may be required.Common Misspellings: pustular soriasis, pustular psorisis, pustular psorasis, pustular psiorasis
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Pustular psoriasis can be limited either to the palms, soles, or fingertips, or can be part of a generalized exacerbation of psoriasis vulgaris. When on the palms and soles, the pustules can be associated with vesicles. When on the trunk, well demarcated 2-4 mm superficial flaccid pustules can erupt in sheets over the body surface. These pustules a...
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