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Louis Tulipan, M.D.; Timothy J. Riordan, M.D.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1942;46(6):892-921.

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Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. Presented by DR. EUGENE F. TRAUB.

N. G., a man aged 39, is presented from the New York Skin and Cancer Hospital with an eruption on the chest, abdomen, palms and soles which has been present for two months.

The patient had gonorrhea when he was younger. When he was 19 a gland was removed from the neck. He married eleven years ago, and his wife and three children are healthy. For the last few years he has had rough skin on both palms with some cracking. Last August he went to the beach and exposed himself to the sun for several hours. A day or two later an eruption broke out on the neck and chest.

The patient presents an erythematous eruption with scaling on the chest. There are pinhead-sized papular lesions with scales on the chest and abdomen and psoriatic patches on the elbows. The . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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