Generalised pustular psoriasis
Plaques of generalised pustular psoriasis on the back (GPP-patient3)
Keywords: Arm, Desquamation phase, Female, Large superficial yellowish pustule, Posterior neck, Pustular psoriasis, Regional image, Residual erythema, Trunk
What is generalised pustular psoriasis?
Generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare, severe form of pustular psoriasis. It is characterised by recurrent flares of widespread sterile pustules with erythematous, painful skin. GPP can be associated with systemic inflammation including fevers and/or hepatic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, renal, or pulmonary involvement.
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