pityriasis rosea

NOUN
  1. pityriasis in which an itchy rash develops over the trunk and extremities
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How To Use pityriasis rosea In A Sentence

  • Usually, guttate psoriasis must be differentiated from pityriasis rosea, another condition characterized by the sudden outbreak of red scaly lesions.
  • The man with the new flaxen locks instead explained that he was struggling with pityriasis rosea, a chicken pox-like virus.
  • Pityriasis rosea may lead to a truncal macular rash, sometimes with pruritus.
  • Compared with pityriasis rosea, psoriatic lesions are thicker and scalier, and the lesions are not usually distributed along skin creases.
  • The doctors told him to "pityriasis rosea" is a "very serious sexually transmitted diseases", the man has the misconception that "pityriasis rosea" is AIDS.
  • Other papulosquamous disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis, including guttate psoriasis, pityriasis rosea, and discoid lupus erythematosus.
  • The differential diagnosis includes nummular eczema, pityriasis rosea, Lyme disease, tinea versicolor, contact dermatitis, granuloma annulare, and psoriasis.
  • The rash of pityriasis rosea can look like eczema, ringworm, or psoriasis.
  • There is no effective treatment for pityriasis rosea, except that patients who experience severe pruritus may benefit from topical corticosteroids and oral antihistamines.
  • Some doctors believe that pityriasis rosea is caused by a viral or bacterial infection.
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