Large areas of abdominal sparing contrasting with the surrounding confluent papules of papuloerythroderma (PEO-patient1)
Keywords: Abdomen, Coalesced flat-topped papules, Diffuse reddish-brown eruption, Male, 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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