pityriasis lichenoides chronica
- pityriasis lichenoides chronica
An
eruption, lasting up to a few years, of reddish-brown papules with central
scaling; it clears without scarring. [lichenoides Mod. L., fr. G. leichen,
lichen, a lichen-like
eruption, + eidos, resemblance chronica Mod. L.
chronic, fr. G. chronikos, pertaining to
time; fr. chronos,
time]
* * *
a chronic, brown, scaly, macular eruption, usually on the trunk, with epidermal alterations and a perivascular lymphocytic infiltrate. It may either represent progression of pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta or arise de novo. Called also chronic p. and chronic or guttate parapsoriasis.
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