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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

pityriasis rosea

Body Site

back

Age

18 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

scattered

Color

pink

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This 18-month-old girl started with a large asymptomatic annular pink scaly plaque on the right side of the chest 2 weeks earlier. She subsequently developed a widepsread eruption involving the neck, trunk and extremities.

Description

diffuse pink scaly round and annular 1-3 cm plaques

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions infections and infestations

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5/4/2003 13:47:59

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