generalized peeling skin syndrome
Findings
No curated finding names generalized peeling skin syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Generalized peeling skin syndrome (PSS) is a form of PSS presenting with a generalized distribution. It comprises two sub-types: the non-inflammatory (PSS type A) and the inflammatory (PSS type B) form. PSS type A is characterized by generalized white scaling with superficial peeling of the skin, while PSS type B is characterized by superficial patchy peeling of the entire skin with underlying erythroderma, associated with pruritus, and atopy.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0010033), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: generalized peeling skin syndrome
- Also called
- generalised deciduous skingeneralised PSSgeneralized deciduous skingeneralized PSSpeeling skin syndrome type 1