This is a snippet from Dr. Mercedes E. Gonzalez’s Dermatology lecture in MedStudy’s 2023-2024 Pediatrics Video Board Review. https://medstudy.com/products/pediatr...

Guttate Psoriasis
• More common in children and young adults
– Often the initial presentation of psoriasis
• Many 0.2- to 1-cm, scaly papules and plaques
– Symmetrical distribution over trunk/
proximal extremities
• Often triggered by group A streptococcal infection of oropharynx or perianal area
– 2/3 of patients have history of preceding URI

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