What's the difference between pustular and tetter?

Pustular


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to pustules; as, pustular prominences; pustular eruptions.
  • (a.) Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustulate.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Two subjects with Ph-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in whom pustular Sweet's syndrome was diagnosed are reported.
  • (2) Clinical diagnosis of grey patch, black dot, seborrheic, kerion, and pustular inflammatory varieties was made.
  • (3) Pustular eruptions on both skin and mucous membranes occur in the various forms of generalized pustular psoriasis.
  • (4) However, histologic features examined by serial sections totally lacked those of pustular psoriasis; there were no neutrophils in the epidermis where massive T lymphocyte infiltration existed instead, in a fashion similar to that of early psoriatic lesions.
  • (5) The results confirmed the efficacy of the drug on pustular, nodular and cystic acne even with low-dose treatment.
  • (6) This coincidence of manubriosternal joint arthritis and pustular psoriasis is unusual in western populations.
  • (7) His subcorneal pustular dermatosis subsequently flared and was troublesome for 2 years until he was commenced on PUVA, with excellent response.
  • (8) The pustular patch test reactions seldom occurred in the normal-appearing skin of these patients.
  • (9) Precipitation of generalized pustular psoriasis was manifested in a patient with previously stable psoriasis vulgaris following lithium carbonate therapy for manic-depressive psychosis.
  • (10) The majority of these reactions, such as urticarial, purpuric, maculo-papular, and pustular exanthemas as well as photallergic reactions, generally do not endanger the life of the patient.
  • (11) Excellent results were obtained in 16 patients (64 p. 100) particularly in severe erythrodermic and pustular psoriasis.
  • (12) Extensive examinations and cultures of both pustular material and tissue revealed no organisms, except Staphylococcus epidermidis.
  • (13) Etretinate therapy may prove to be a viable treatment option for the child with intractable pustular psoriasis that seriously impairs quality of life.
  • (14) -This pustular eruption most commonly develops on the face and scalp but may subsequently become generalized.
  • (15) A 51-year-old woman had a severe pustular contact hypersensitivity reaction to fluorouracil used to treat actinic keratoses on the face.
  • (16) Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis was first defined by Ofuji et al.
  • (17) Pyoderma gangrenosum should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pustular disorders in children with underlying conditions such as ulcerative colitis.
  • (18) An unusual case of disseminated pustular eruption associated with polycythemia vera is described.
  • (19) All the patients were elderly women who developed chronic, extensive, pustular, crusted and occasionally eroded lesions of the scalp which produced scarring alopecia.
  • (20) Even though 11 of these cases occurred in patients with a history of psoriasis, AGEP appeared distinct from pustular psoriasis based on several slight pathologic differences, drug induction in most cases, and a more acute course of fever and pustulosis, with rapid spontaneous healing.

Tetter


Definition:

  • (n.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.
  • (v. t.) To affect with tetter.

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