PUPPP

PUPPP
Acronym for pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy, an intensely pruritic, occasionally vesicular, eruption appearing in the third trimester of pregnancy, without effect on the fetus; spontaneous involution occurs within 10 days of term, and recurrence is rare in subsequent pregnancies. Negative lesional immunofluorescence microscopy helps to exclude herpes gestationis.
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pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

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pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy.

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  • PUPPP — Abreviatura de pápulas urticariales pruriginosas y placas de embarazo. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

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  • Pregnancy — For pregnancy in non human animals, see Pregnancy (mammals). Pregnancy Classification and external resources A pregnant woman at the end of the second trimester. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

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  • Pruritische urticarielle Papeln und Plaques der Schwangerschaft — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 O99.7 Krankheiten der Haut und des Unterhautgewebes, die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett komplizieren …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pemphigoid gestationis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 O26.4 Herpes gestationis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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