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Presentation Pityriasis rosea is a mild common inflammatory disorder. It has a worldwide distribution, but it is more common in temperate regions particularly during the autumn and spring. It occurs mainly in young adults (Figure 35.1) and both sexes are equally affected.
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Fry, L., Wojnarowska, F.T., Shahrad, P. (1985). Pityriasis Rosea. In: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dermatology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9390-3_35
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