Case of Pityriasis Rubra
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Case Report Circumscribed juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is an uncommon papulosquamous inflammatory dermatosis of unclear aetiology. Its most remarkable clinical findings are palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, orange-red scaling plaques and hyperkeratotic follicular papules. Its extension may vary from localised subtypes to generalised skin involvement with well-demarcated areas of spared skin ("islands of sparing") to erythr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1925
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572501800373