Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

Orpha code: 64745OMIM code: 178995

Definition

A rare skin disease characterized by urticarial papules and plaques with severe pruritus mainly on the abdomen, buttocks, and proximal thighs. The condition usually develops during the third trimester of the first pregnancy, although presentation in the postpartum period, which may also feature other types of skin lesions, has been described in some cases. The symptoms generally resolve within few weeks.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
PUPPP
Wielopostaciowe osutki ciążowe
Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy
ORPHA code
64745
OMIM code
178995
ICD10 code
O26.8
ICD11 code
JA65.12

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