An Atypical Case of Pityriasis Rosea Gigantea after Influenza Vaccination
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An Atypical Case of Pityriasis Rosea Gigantea after Influenza Vaccination
Pityriasis rosea is a common erythematosquamous eruption, typically presenting along the cleavage lines of the skin. A wide spectrum of atypical manifestations may challenge even the most experienced physician. Here we report a rare case of a suberythrodermic pityriasis rosea with gigantic plaques after an influenza vaccination, and we discuss the possible triggers of atypical manifestations of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1662-6567
DOI: 10.1159/000362640