Back to Search Start Over

Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy developing postpartum: 2 case reports

Authors :
Carsten Sauer Mikkelsen
Ellen Cathrine Pritzier
Source :
Dermatology Reports, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp e7-e7 (2012), Dermatology Reports
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
PAGEPress Publications, 2012.

Abstract

Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), also known as pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy, is a common benign dermatosis of pregnancy mainly affecting primigravidae and multiple pregnancies. We report here two cases of PEP with typical clinical and histological features presenting in the postpartum period.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20367406 and 20367392
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Dermatology Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7043054f218121f3a6f451a4a2e45723