RoseaKeratosisAtopicDiagnosesScalyBiologicDisordersSpontaneouslyPalmoplantar keratodermaErythrodermaChronicSystemicAlbaClinicalHyperkeratoticFamilialRetrospectiveDiagnosis and treatmentOccurLesionsIncidenceJuvenileMethotrexateTreatmentClassic adultDisorderMutationsTreatmentsInfectionOccursOralTriggerCaseDiseaseSymptomsTypeChildren
Rosea4
- Pityriasis rosea, pityriasis rubra pilaris, and other papulosquamous and hyperkeratotic diseases. (medlineplus.gov)
- Other Medscape pityriasis articles include Dermatologic Manifestations of Pityriasis Alba , Pityriasis Lichenoides , Pityriasis Rosea , and Pityriasis Rotunda . (medscape.com)
- Pityriasis rosea usually begins with the appearance of a solitary, red, round to oval-shaped, itchy "mother patch" on the trunk. (myacare.com)
- To learn more about Pityriasis Rosea , please read our blog. (myacare.com)
Keratosis2
- Also used topically for management of other hyperkeratotic skin disorders such as ichthyoses vulgaris, palmoplantar keratosis, pityriasis rubra pilaris, and keratosis pilaris. (drugs.com)
- Keratosis pilaris - Central keratin plugs, preferentially affects extensor aspects of arms and legs, and often has seasonal variation. (logicalimages.com)
Atopic2
- In a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Patrizi and colleagues concluded that sorbityl furfural palmitate (AR-GG27®) cream was effective against mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients with pityriasis alba. (medscape.com)
- Extensive pityriasis alba in a child with atopic dermatitis. (medscape.com)
Diagnoses1
- He had been treated with oral retinoids, steroids, and phototherapy for the diagnoses of drug eruption, pityriasis rubra pilaris, and exfoliative dermatitis at other hospitals. (medicaljournals.se)
Scaly2
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris - Central keratin plugs, papules spread cephalocaudally, scaly orange-red plaques (with "islands of sparing"), and palmoplantar keratoderma. (logicalimages.com)
- A chronic skin condition, Pityriasis rubra pilaris appears as orange-red scaly plaques that can affect any part of the body but are usually found on the palms and soles. (myacare.com)
Biologic3
- For some patients with pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) who do not respond to standard systemic treatments, biologic therapy may result in marked clinical improvement, according to Scott Worswick, M.D., a UCLA dermatologist speaking at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Diego on Feb. 18. (dermatologytimes.com)
- While there are no randomized clinical trials of biologic treatments for pityriasis rubra pilaris, case reports and clinical experience suggest an eight-week course may be sufficient to see if a patient may respond, he said. (dermatologytimes.com)
- Treatment options for pityriasis rubra pilaris including biologic agents: A retrospective analysis from an academic medical center. (msdmanuals.com)
Disorders2
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris refers to a group of chronic disorders characterized by reddish orange, scaling plaques and keratotic follicular papules. (wikipedia.org)
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is the name given to a group of rare skin disorders that present with reddish-orange coloured scaling patches with well-defined borders. (dermnetnz.org)
Spontaneously1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris type 1 spontaneously resolving after 20 years. (medscape.com)
Palmoplantar keratoderma1
- Patients with pityriasis rubra pilaris can have painful and disabling palmoplantar keratoderma. (medscape.com)
Erythroderma1
- However, most of the morbidity associated with pityriasis rubra pilaris is associated with the erythroderma (see Complications ). (medscape.com)
Chronic1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a rare chronic disorder that causes hyperkeratotic yellowing of the skin, including the trunk, extremities, and, particularly, the palms and soles. (msdmanuals.com)
Systemic1
- Systemic therapies of pityriasis rubra pilaris: a systematic review. (jofskin.org)
Alba8
- Lesions of pityriasis alba do not repigment well upon sun exposure, and darkening of the surrounding skin may worsen the cosmetic appearance. (medscape.com)
- Because pityriasis alba is usually self-limited and asymptomatic, pharmacologic treatment is often unnecessary. (medscape.com)
- In another study, an open-label, noncontrolled, nonrandomized trial by Bhat et al involving patients with eczema associated with pityriasis alba, as well as persons with various forms of irritant dermatitis, RV 2427B cream was found to be effective in 84% of patients as evaluated by an investigator, and in 76% of patients as evaluated through self-assessments. (medscape.com)
- Treatment with a 308-nm excimer laser twice a week for 12 weeks has been shown to be effective against pityriasis alba. (medscape.com)
- Extensive pityriasis alba may warrant a referral to a dermatologist for possible oral psoralen plus ultraviolet-A (PUVA) photochemotherapy. (medscape.com)
- Miazek N, Michalek I, Pawlowska-Kisiel M, Olszewska M, Rudnicka L. Pityriasis Alba--Common Disease, Enigmatic Entity: Up-to-Date Review of the Literature. (medscape.com)
- Vinod S, Singh G, Dash K, Grover S. Clinico epidemiological study of pityriasis alba. (medscape.com)
- Di Lernia V, Ricci C. Progressive and extensive hypomelanosis and extensive pityriasis alba: same disease, different names? (medscape.com)
Clinical5
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris in the setting of HIV infection: clinical behaviour and association with explosive cystic acne. (medscape.com)
- Mohrenschlager M, Abeck D. Further clinical evidence for involvement of bacterial superantigens in juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP): report of two new cases. (medscape.com)
- The clinical and histomorphological features of pityriasis rubra pilaris. (medscape.com)
- Diagnosis of pityriasis rubra pilaris is by clinical appearance and may be supported by biopsy. (msdmanuals.com)
- Initial management consisted of en una paciente con topical corticosteroids and oral antihistamines with little clinical response. (bvsalud.org)
Hyperkeratotic1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris can manifest as hyperkeratotic yellowing of the palms and soles. (msdmanuals.com)
Familial2
- The familial form of pityriasis rubra pilaris typically begins in early childhood and has an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. (medscape.com)
- Familial Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris Is Caused by Mutations in CARD14. (medscape.com)
Retrospective2
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris-a retrospective single center analysis over eight years. (jofskin.org)
- Treatment of pityriasis rubra pilaris: a retrospective study of 14 patients. (jofskin.org)
Diagnosis and treatment2
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris: a review of diagnosis and treatment. (medscape.com)
- 5. Roenneberg S, Biedermann T. Pityriasis rubra pilaris: algorithms for diagnosis and treatment. (jofskin.org)
Occur2
- Why does pityriasis rubra pilaris occur and who is at risk? (dermnetnz.org)
- What other problems can occur with pityriasis rubra pilaris? (edu.au)
Lesions1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris can manifest as red follicular papules that coalesce to form red-orange scaling plaques and confluent areas of erythema with islands of normal skin between lesions. (msdmanuals.com)
Incidence2
- The incidence of pityriasis rubra pilaris has been reported to be 1 case in 3500-5000 patients presenting to dermatologic clinics. (medscape.com)
- Avitan-Hersh E, Bergman R. The Incidence of Acantholysis in Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris-Histopathological Study Using Multiple-Step Sections and Clinicopathologic Correlations. (medscape.com)
Juvenile3
- Griffiths divided pityriasis rubra pilaris into 5 categories: classic adult type, atypical adult type, classic juvenile type, circumscribed juvenile type, and atypical juvenile type. (medscape.com)
- Karimian-Teherani D, Parissa M, Tanew A. Response of juvenile circumscribed pityriasis rubra pilaris to topical tazarotene treatment. (medscape.com)
- Juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris: successful treatment with methotrexate. (jofskin.org)
Methotrexate2
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris: prolonged treatment with methotrexate. (jofskin.org)
- Methotrexate treatment for pityriasis rubra pilaris: a case series and literature review. (jofskin.org)
Treatment6
- Van de Kerkhof PC, Steijlen PM. Topical treatment of pityriasis rubra pilaris with calcipotriol. (medscape.com)
- Treatment of pityriasis rubra pilaris is exceedingly difficult and empiric. (msdmanuals.com)
- Biologics for pityriasis rubra pilaris treatment: A review of the literature. (msdmanuals.com)
- Treatment of pityriasis rubra pilaris type I: A systematic review. (msdmanuals.com)
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris: treatment with folic acid antagonists. (jofskin.org)
- Case report: Successful treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris with Isotretinoin. (sugihara.lt)
Classic adult1
- Scarring Alopecia in Classic Adult Type I Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. (medscape.com)
Disorder1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare skin disorder that causes inflammation and scaling (exfoliation) of the skin. (medlineplus.gov)
Mutations2
- Type V pityriasis rubra pilaris has been linked to mutations in the gene, CARD . (medscape.com)
- Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris Type V as an Autoinflammatory Disease by CARD14 Mutations. (medscape.com)
Treatments2
- What treatments are available for pityriasis rubra pilaris? (dermnetnz.org)
- Scott Worswick, MD. "Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Updates on Treatments for Two Conditions that are Difficult to Manage. (dermatologytimes.com)
Infection3
- Auffret N, Quint L, Domart P, Dubertret L, Lecam JY, Binet O. Pityriasis rubra pilaris in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection. (medscape.com)
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris and HIV infection. (medscape.com)
- Miralles ES, Nunez M, De Las Heras ME, Perez B, Moreno R, Ledo A. Pityriasis rubra pilaris and human immunodeficiency virus infection. (medscape.com)
Occurs1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris occurs equally among men and women. (medscape.com)
Oral1
- Mohamed M, Belhadjali H, Hammedi F, Meriem CB, Zili J. Pityriasis rubra pilaris occurring after vaccination with diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus and oral poliovirus vaccines. (medscape.com)
Trigger1
- [ 12 ] One hypothesis is that pityriasis rubra pilaris may be related to an abnormal immune response to an antigenic trigger. (medscape.com)
Case2
- Case reports have described pityriasis rubra pilaris occurring after streptococcal infections. (medscape.com)
- Epidemiologic, clinicopathologic, diagnostic, and management challenges of pityriasis rubra pilaris: a case series of 100 patients. (jofskin.org)
Disease1
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare disease that is difficult to manage. (jofskin.org)
Symptoms1
- 442 Symptoms may include reddish-orange patches (Latin: rubra) on the skin, severe flaking (Latin: pityriasis), uncomfortable itching, thickening of the skin on the feet and hands, and thickened bumps around hair follicles (Latin: pilus for hair). (wikipedia.org)
Type1
- Each type of pityriasis rubra pilaris has its own prognosis. (medscape.com)
Children1
- Allison DS, El-Azhary RA, Calobrisi SD, Dicken CH. Pityriasis rubra pilaris in children. (medscape.com)