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[Psoriasis in childhood].

L Fond1, J L Michel, A Gentil-Perret

  • 1Service de dermatologie, hôpital Nord, faculté de médecine Jacques-Lisfranc, Saint-Etienne, France.

Archives De Pediatrie : Organe Officiel De La Societe Francaise De Pediatrie
|July 8, 1999
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Psoriasis often begins in childhood with unclear causes, affecting up to 30% of patients before age 15. Early diagnosis can be challenging due to subtle skin eruptions, requiring careful treatment considerations.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Pediatrics

Context:

  • Psoriasis is a prevalent chronic skin condition with a significant pediatric onset.
  • Approximately 30% of psoriasis cases manifest before 15 years of age.
  • Congenital onset is rare, but infantile presentations can mimic napkin dermatitis.

Purpose:

  • To summarize the key aspects of childhood psoriasis, including its etiology, clinical presentation, and management.
  • To highlight the diagnostic challenges in pediatric psoriasis.
  • To emphasize the need for cautious therapeutic approaches in children.

Summary:

  • Childhood psoriasis, a common chronic disease, has an unclear etiology.
  • Onset before 15 years affects 30% of patients; diagnosis can be difficult due to discrete initial eruptions.

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  • Specific pediatric forms exist, but rare variants include pustular, erythrodermic, and arthropathic.
  • Treatment requires balancing therapeutic benefits and risks, aiming for minimal intervention for asymptomatic control.
  • Impact:

    • Provides a concise overview of pediatric psoriasis for clinicians and researchers.
    • Underscores the importance of early recognition and appropriate management strategies.
    • Contributes to understanding the nuances of psoriasis in a young population.