Guttate psoriasis Flashcards
1
Q
who?
A
children and adolescents
2
Q
causes
A
a streptococcal infection 2-4 weeks prior to the lesions appearing.
3
Q
features
A
tear drop papules on the trunk and limbs
-gutta is Latin for drop
-pink, scaly patches or plaques of psoriasis
4
Q
onset
A
tends to be acute onset over days
5
Q
features
A
TEAR DROP papules on the trunk and limbs
-gutta is Latin for drop
-pink, scaly patches or plaques of psoriasis
