Unilateral linear psoriasis with palmoplantar, nail, and scalp involvement

Pediatr Dermatol. 2004 Jan-Feb;21(1):70-3. doi: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21116.x.

Abstract

Linear psoriasis is a rare entity. It is commonly confused clinically and histopathologically with verrucous epidermal nevus. We report a child who had linear psoriasis in a unilateral distribution with palmoplantar, nail, and scalp involvement.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Foot Dermatoses / pathology
  • Hand Dermatoses / pathology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nail Diseases / pathology
  • Psoriasis / pathology*
  • Scalp Dermatoses / pathology