Generalized pustular psoriasis
ORPHA:247353· ICD-10 L40.1
Definition
Generalized pustular psoriasis is a severe inflammatory skin disease that can be life-threatening and that is characterized by recurrent episodes of high fever, fatigue, episodic erythematous cutaneous eruptions with sterile cutaneous pustules formation on various parts of the body, and neutrophil leukocytosis.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive, Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Adult