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Papuloerythroderma - note the band where there is sparing of the papules, the 'deck chair' sign
Keywords: Abdomen, Diffuse flat-topped papules, Female, Positive deck-chair sign, Reddish-brown colour, Sparing skin folds, Trunk
Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji (PEO) is a rare inflammatory skin disorder characterised by widespread pruritic papular eruptions that coalesce into larger plaques sparing the skin folds. This produces the “deck-chair sign”, which is pathognomonic of PEO.
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