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| Year : 2010 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 113-115 |
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Pityriasis amiantacea-like eruptions in scalp: A novel manifestation of pityriasis rosea in a child
Vijay Zawar
Consultant Dermatologist, Skin Diseases Center, Opp. Hotel Panchavati, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Vijay Zawar
Shreeram Sankul, Opp. Hotel Panchavati, Vakilwadi, Nashik - 422 001, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0974-7753.77524
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Unusual clinical features are known in pityriasis rosea (PR). We report a case of a child who presented with onset of PR in scalp, clinically mimicking pityriasis amiantacea. Careful clinical observations and follow-up led us to appropriate diagnosis. |
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