Familial pityriasis rubra pilaris
MONDO:0008251A rare chronic papulosquamous disorder of unknown etiology characterized by small follicular papules, scaly red-orange patches, and palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, which may progress to plaques or erythroderma. Although most of the cases are sporadic and acquired, a familial form of the disease exists.
Also known as: pityriasis rubra pilaris, Devergie's disease, PRP, hereditary pityriasis rubra pilaris, pityriasis rubra pilaris--familial type
10 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 10 tagged with Familial pityriasis rubra pilaris itself.
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Can threads or plasma smooth out old scars?
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares two procedures for treating post-traumatic atrophic scars (depressed scars from injury or acne). One group receives a single session of subcision (breaking up scar tissue) plus insertion of poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) threads, while the other gets subcision comb…
Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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PRP injection shows promise for shoulder tendon healing
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether platelet-rich plasma (PRP) can improve tendon healing in people with a torn rotator cuff. Forty adults having arthroscopic repair surgery were split into two groups: one received PRP during surgery, the other did not. Researchers compared tendon tissue s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Platelet-Rich plasma may beat steroids for shoulder arthritis pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a shot of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) from a person's own blood works better than a common steroid shot for shoulder arthritis pain. Fifty adults with mild to moderate shoulder osteoarthritis received either a PRP or steroid injection. Researchers measure…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC