Catalog
Acute papular skin eruption
Link to WHO Definition
Acute papular skin eruption – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1173786143
A provisional diagnosis for a skin eruption of unknown or uncertain nature which arises abruptly and consists of multiple skin papules. A wide variety of infectious and inflammatory skin disorders may present in this way. Examples include guttate psoriasis, lichen planus, pityriasis lichenoides, insect bites, scabies and secondary syphilis.