This young man developed a severe sunburn. In addition to erythema of the sun-exposed areas, physical examination also revealed psoriasiform plaques on the upper back, shoulders, and arms. There was no personal or family history of psoriasis. Please take a look at these images and share your comments.
Pakistan Society of Teledermatology was founded in 2004 in Lahore by a few devoted dermatologists from renowned teaching institutions and research centers with the prime objective of creating awareness among dermatologists, family practitioners, and general public regarding the need and importance of providing specialist dermatology services through telecommunication to the remote and rural areas of Pakistan.
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Sunburn and psoriasiform plaques
This young man developed a severe sunburn. In addition to erythema of the sun-exposed areas, physical examination also revealed psoriasiform plaques on the upper back, shoulders, and arms. There was no personal or family history of psoriasis. Please take a look at these images and share your comments.
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Sunburn and psoriasiform plaques always makes me think about subacute lupus erythematosus. I would check Ro antibodies and ANA.
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