Psoriasis

  • 91Pustular psoriasis — A type of recurring psoriasis characterized by the appearance of pus filed pimples and sores in clusters. It can be intensely painful, * * * chronic, relapsing psoriasis characterized by vesicles or pustules, generally occurring in association… …

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  • 92Barber psoriasis — Bar·ber psoriasis (bahrґbər) [Harold Wordsworth Barber, English dermatologist, 1886–1955] localized pustular psoriasis …

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  • 93generalized pustular psoriasis — severe and generalized pustular psoriasis, usually in patients with psoriatic arthritis or erythrodermic psoriasis. Characteristics include high fever, leukocytosis, hypocalcemia, arthralgia, malaise, and other systemic symptoms, sometimes… …

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  • 94localized pustular psoriasis — pustular psoriasis localized to the skin of the palms or the soles of the feet; there may also be psoriasis at other sites. It is accompanied by swelling, erythema, and local tenderness. Called also Barber p., pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,… …

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  • 95Zumbusch psoriasis — Zum·busch psoriasis (tsoomґboosh) [Leo von Zumbusch, German dermatologist, 1874–1940] generalized pustular psoriasis …

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  • 96Guttate psoriasis — A type of psoriasis characterized by red, scaly patches of inflamed skin on all parts of the body. It is associated with a lung infection …

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  • 97follicular psoriasis — a rare form of psoriasis in which papules form around hair follicles; in adults it is mainly on the thighs, and in children it is more often on the trunk and tending to form large plaques …

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  • 98palmar psoriasis — a variant of palmoplantar psoriasis occurring only on the palms of the hands …

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  • 99plantar psoriasis — a variant of palmoplantar psoriasis occurring only on the soles of the feet …

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  • 100seborrheic psoriasis — inverse psoriasis of the scalp and adjacent facial areas …

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