Fir tree pattern

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Canopy sign; Christmas tree pattern

Definition
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Macromorphological pattern that develops in pityriasis rosea due to the exanthematic spreading (stem accentuated) of the papules and plaques aligned with the cleavage lines of the skin.

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Pityriasis rosea;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020