parapsoriasis /para·pso·ri·a·sis/ (par″ah-sah-ri´ah-sis) any of a group of slowly developing, persistent, maculopapular scaly erythrodermas, devoid of subjective symptoms and resistant to treatment.
parapsoriasis
parapsoriasis (par´
srī´sis),
par·a·pso·ri·a·sis (p r  -s-r  -s s)n. A chronic dermatosis of unknown origin, with erythematous, papular, and scaling lesions appearing in persistent and often enlarging plaques. |
parapsoriasis
[per′əsərī′əsis]
Etymology: Gk, para + psorian, to itch
a group of chronic skin diseases resembling psoriasis, characterized by maculopapular, erythematous scaly eruptions without systemic symptoms. Parapsoriasis is resistant to all treatment.
parapsoriasis (par´
srī´sis),n a group of chronic skin diseases resembling psoriasis, characterized by maculopapular, erythematous, scaly eruptions without systemic symptoms. Parapsoriasis is resistant to all treatment.
parapsoriasis
a disease resembling psoriasis of humans. There are erythematous, scaly plaques on the body, with hair loss and secondary bacterial infection.
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