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(L41.5) Retiform parapsoriasis
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113 484 in individuals diagnosis retiform parapsoriasis confirmed
Diagnosis retiform parapsoriasis is diagnosed Men are 21.74% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis retiform parapsoriasis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis retiform parapsoriasis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease retiform parapsoriasis - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features retiform parapsoriasis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Retiform parapsoriasis - what does this mean
Retiform parapsoriasis is an uncommon, chronic skin disorder characterized by multiple red-brown patches on the skin that may be scaly, slightly raised, and have a lace-like pattern. it typically appears on the trunk and extremities and usually does not cause any other symptoms. the cause of retiform parapsoriasis is unknown, but it is thought to be related to an immune system dysfunction.
What happens during the disease - retiform parapsoriasis
Retiform parapsoriasis is a rare skin disorder characterized by red-brown patches on the skin. it is believed to be caused by an abnormal immune response, where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy skin cells. this causes inflammation and the formation of the characteristic red-brown patches. in some cases, the patches may be itchy or tender, and may be accompanied by other skin symptoms such as scaling or flaking.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests including complete blood count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and liver function tests
- Skin biopsy
- Immunofluorescence tests
- T-cell receptor gene rearrangement studies
- Immunohistochemistry
- Molecular genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce the symptoms of Retiform Parapsoriasis.
- Prescribing topical corticosteroids.
- Prescribing topical retinoids.
- Prescribing oral antifungal medications.
- Prescribing oral antibiotics.
- Prescribing oral retinoids.
- Prescribing phototherapy.
- Prescribing systemic immunomodulators.
- Prescribing biologic agents.
- Regularly monitoring the patient's condition.
- Educating the patient on proper skin care.
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Retiform parapsoriasis - Prevention
Retiform parapsoriasis is a skin condition that can be prevented by avoiding direct sunlight exposure, wearing protective clothing and hats when out in the sun, and using sunscreen with an spf of 30 or higher. additionally, moisturizing the skin regularly and avoiding harsh soaps and detergents can help to reduce the risk of developing the condition.