Synonym(s)
pustular psoriasis; Pustular psoriasis
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
According to current doctrine, pustular psoriasis is defined as "localized or generalized pustular psoriasis with acute, chronic or chronically recurrent course".
ClassificationThis section has been translated automatically.
According to localization and clinical picture one distinguishes:
- Pustular psoriasis (generalized type - PPG):
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Pustular psoriasis generalisata
- PPG (familial type)
- PPG with signs of psoriasis vulgaris
- PPG without signs of psoriasis vulgaris
- Impetigo herpetiformis (especially in pregnancy)
- Erythema anulare centrifugum-like psoriasis (pustulosa)
- Infantile or juvenile pustular psoriasis
- Paradoxical PPG under biologics
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Pustular psoriasis generalisata
- Pustular psoriasis (localized type -PPP):
- Psoriasis pustulosa palmaris et plantaris (Königsbeck-Barber type).
- Psoriasis pustulosa palmaris et plantaris ( pustular bacterid Andrews type)
- Acrodermatitis continua suppurativa (Hallopeau)
- Paradoxical PPP under biologics
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Weisenseel P et al (2016) Pustular psoriasis. Dermatologist 67: 445-453
- Navarini AA, et al. (2017) ERASPEN Network. European consensus statement on phenotypes of pustular psoriasis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 31: 1792-1799.
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Acrodermatitis continua suppurativa; Impetigo herpetiformis; Psoriasis erythema anulare centrifugum-like; Pustular psoriasis; Pustular psoriasis palmaris et plantaris; Pustule; Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris;Disclaimer
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Julian Baur