Pastia sign
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Pastia lines — linear striations of hyperpigmentation, seen at the onset of the rash in scarlet fever; they are produced by confluent petechiae in body creases, such as the antecubital fossae and inguinal regions, and they persist after desquamation. Called… … Medical dictionary
Pastia's lines — Pastia s sign or Pastia lines[1] is a clinical sign in which pink or red lines formed of confluent petechiae are found in skin creases, particularly the crease in the antecubital fossa, the soft inside depression on the inside of the arm; the… … Wikipedia
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Pastia lines (sign) — Pas·tia lines (sign) (pahsґte ah) [Constantine Chessec Pastia, Romanian physician, 1883–1926] see under line … Medical dictionary
Pastia — Constantin C., Roumanian physician, 1883–1926. See P. sign … Medical dictionary
Rash — For other uses, see Rash (disambiguation). Rash A diffuse rash on the back of a male ICD 10 R21 … Wikipedia
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