psoriasis - guttate psoriasis Flashcards

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how does guttate psoriasis classically present?

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  1. ‘rain droplets on skin’

2. strep throat

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describe the guttate psoriasis rash?

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  1. scaly papules generally on trunk

2. most frequently in younger patients

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what is it commonly presceded by?

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commonly preceded by strep sore throat

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what does guttate psoriasis predispose?

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predisposes to plaque psoriasis

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Tx

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phototherapy

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