Journals / Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine / 2018 / Cilt: 17 - Sayı: 1

Erythrodermic Psoriasis with Superimposed Fungal Infection-a Presentation in the Emergency Room

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33–35
Publication Date
2022-10-11
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We present a case of erythroderma in our local setting and review this disease in terms of the importance of immediate diagnosis and therapy for improved patient survival.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Erythrodermic psoriasis or erythroderma is a life-threatening, generalized exfoliative dermatitis involving majority of the body surface.
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Key Findings & Data:A detailed evaluation is required for the identification of its underlying cause to successfully treat and prevent its relapse.
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Conclusion & Impact:We present a case of erythroderma in our local setting and review this disease in terms of the importance of immediate diagnosis and therapy for improved patient survival.
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Erythrodermic psoriasis or erythroderma is a life-threatening, generalized exfoliative dermatitis involving majority of the body surface. A detailed evaluation is required for the identification of its underlying cause to successfully treat and prevent its relapse. We present a case of erythroderma in our local setting and review this disease in terms of the importance of immediate diagnosis and therapy for improved patient survival.

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BAİG, M. A., SHEIKH, S. (2022). Erythrodermic Psoriasis with Superimposed Fungal Infection-a Presentation in the Emergency Room. Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, Cilt: 17 - Sayı: 1, 33–35. https://ajindex.com/articles/508034

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