Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP).

نویسندگان

  • J Noguera
  • A Moreno
  • J M Moragas
چکیده

Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) is a rare dermatosis of unknown etiology that is most frequently seen in primiparas and twin/multiple pregnancies. The prognosis is favorable. We report a case of PUPPP in a primipara and review the clinical signs, differential diagnosis, possible etiologic factors, diagnosis, and therapy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien

دوره 44  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1981