Guttate psoriasis Flashcards

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who?

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children and adolescents

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causes

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a streptococcal infection 2-4 weeks prior to the lesions appearing.

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features

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tear drop papules on the trunk and limbs
-gutta is Latin for drop
-pink, scaly patches or plaques of psoriasis

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onset

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tends to be acute onset over days

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features

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TEAR DROP papules on the trunk and limbs
-gutta is Latin for drop
-pink, scaly patches or plaques of psoriasis

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