What is Devergie syndrome?

What is Devergie syndrome?

• Devergie syndrome: A chronic skin disorder involving the development of raised spots on the skin that grow and merge into each other to produce large red scaling plaques.
• Devergie syndrome: A chronic skin disease characterized by small follicular papules, disseminated reddish-brown scaly patches, and often, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis. The papules are about the size of a pin and topped by a horny plug.
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Devergie syndrome: Introduction

Types of Devergie syndrome:

Broader types of Devergie syndrome:

• Skin conditions
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How serious is Devergie syndrome?

Complications of Devergie syndrome: see complications of Devergie syndrome

What causes Devergie syndrome?

Causes of Devergie syndrome: see causes of Devergie syndrome

What are the symptoms of Devergie syndrome?

Symptoms of Devergie syndrome: see symptoms of Devergie syndrome

Complications of Devergie syndrome: see complications of Devergie syndrome

Devergie syndrome: Testing

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Devergie syndrome.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Devergie syndrome: Dermatologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Devergie syndrome.
Treatments for Devergie syndrome: see treatments for Devergie syndrome

Name and Aliases of Devergie syndrome

Main name of condition: Devergie syndrome

Pityriasis rubra pilaris, Tarral-Bessnier syndrome, Kaposi IV, Hebra syndrome

Lichen ruber acuminatus, Pityriasis rubra pilaris Source - Diseases Database

Devergie syndrome: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Devergie syndrome:

• Inflammatory exfoliative disease of the skin
• Autosomal dominant disorder
• Horny plugs

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