Diagnostic Pitfall in Atypical Febrile Presentation in a Patient with a Pregnancy-Specific Dermatosis—Case Report and Literature Review

Diagnostic Pitfall in Atypical Febrile Presentation in a Patient with a Pregnancy-Specific Dermatosis—Case Report and Literature Review

Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) usually occurs in the third trimester of pregnancy in primiparous women. It is a self-limiting inflammatory disorder with a still unknown pathogenic mechanism. The abdominal wall overdistension, with a subsequent inflammatory response due...

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Main Authors: Claudia Mehedintu, Florin Isopescu, Oana-Maria Ionescu, Aida Petca, Elvira Bratila, Monica Mihaela Cirstoiu, Andreea Carp-Veliscu, Francesca Frincu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
PUPPP
dermatoses
fever
pregnancy
skin
pruritus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/7/847

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