Papulosquamous disorder

Papulosquamous disorder
Specialty Dermatology Edit this on Wikidata

A papulosquamous disorder is a condition which presents with both papules and scales,[1] or both scaly papules and plaques.[2]

Examples include psoriasis, lichen planus,[3] and pityriasis rosea.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Definition: papulosquamous from Online Medical Dictionary". Retrieved 2007-11-18.
  2. ↑ "Dermatology Lectures Online". Retrieved 2007-11-18.
  3. ↑ "Papulosquamous Disorders". Archived from the original on March 20, 2005. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
  4. ↑ González LM, Allen R, Janniger CK, Schwartz RA. "Pityriasis rosea: an important papulosquamous disorder". Int J Dermatol. 44 (9): 757–64. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02635.x. PMID 16135147.

Further reading

  • Norman RA, Blanco PM (2003). "Papulosquamous diseases in the elderly". Dermatologic therapy. 16 (3): 231–42. doi:10.1046/j.1529-8019.2003.01633.x. PMID 14510880.
  • http://www.emedicine.com/derm/index.shtml#papulosquamous
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