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Chapter 12 - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)»Papulosquamous disorders (L40-L45)»Pityriasis rubra pilaris (L44.0)

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Pityriasis rubra pilaris

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Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris5 drugs (5 approved)

A chronic skin disease characterized by small follicular papules, disseminated reddish-brown scaly patches, and often, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis. The papules are about the size of a pin and topped by a horny plug.