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June 3, 2026British Journal of Dermatology0 citations

Generalized pityriasis rotunda

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WZWael ZainaTCTomer CohenMZMichael Ziv

Key Points

  • To present a clinical case of generalized pityriasis rotunda with characteristic symptoms.
  • Conducted mycological studies to rule out fungal infections.
  • Performed clinicopathological correlation to support diagnosis.
  • Diagnosis confirmed through negative mycological studies.
  • Characteristic sharply demarcated hyperpigmented scaly plaques observed.

Abstract

A young woman presented with widespread sharply demarcated hyperpigmented scaly plaques with an ichthyosis-like appearance. Negative mycological studies and clinicopathological correlation supported a diagnosis of generalized pityriasis rotunda.

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Zaina et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1fc696dee9eb8c0dce795ehttps://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag229
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