Dermatol. praxi. 2018;12(2):73-77 | DOI: 10.36290/der.2018.013
Pityriasis rubra pilaris is an uncommon chronic papulosquamous skin disease with unknown etiology. The typical symptoms arefolicular associated papules spreading into pink scaly plaques and palmoplantar keratoderma. Diagnosis is done according tothe typical clinical signs in correlation with a histopathological examination. The treatment can be problematic, oral retinoids areused most common. The case report describes pacient with pityriasis rubra pilaris, which occured after bowel infection.
Published: July 1, 2018 Show citation