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What is erythrodermic psoriasis?

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• Generalized psoriasis to more than 90% of the skin surface with abundant flaking. Fever, malaise • It may be caused by a rebound after stopping certain therapeutic agents )general corticosteroid therapy). • As any erythroderma, can be complicated by superinfection, vitamin deficiency, thermoregulation disorders, dehydration and hemodynamic disorders • The patient should be admitted in hospital ungently, ICU, Burns


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