Case for diagnosis

• Main Authors: Ludmila de Sousa Ursino Mesquita (Author), Jonnia Sherlock (Author), Fedro Menezes Portugal (Author), Lívia de Souza Mota (Author), Ricardo Fakhouri (Author), Samuel Freire da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ostraceous psoriasis is a rare form of psoriasis, characterized by lesions with firmly adhered thick scales, in various colors, with surfaces resembling oysters shells. The protracted course of clinical presentation allied with peculiar lesions and histopathological examination permit the diagnosis....