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Darier-White disease in siblings responding to isotretinoin

Darier-White disease (keratosis follicularis) is a rare disorder of keratinization involving the epidermis, mucous membranes, and nails. It is said to occur as a result of mutation in the ATP2A2 gene located on chromosome 12q23-24.1. In this article we present the case of two brothers with exacerbat...

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Autores principales: Bhat, Ramesh M., Ullal, Krithi Raviraj, Pinto, Anita Caroline, Sukumar, D.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130186
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.73252
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author Bhat, Ramesh M.
Ullal, Krithi Raviraj
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Sukumar, D.
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description Darier-White disease (keratosis follicularis) is a rare disorder of keratinization involving the epidermis, mucous membranes, and nails. It is said to occur as a result of mutation in the ATP2A2 gene located on chromosome 12q23-24.1. In this article we present the case of two brothers with exacerbations of Darier-White disease who responded very well to systemic retinoids without any side effects within 2 weeks of commencing treatment.
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spelling pubmed-34814082012-11-05 Darier-White disease in siblings responding to isotretinoin Bhat, Ramesh M. Ullal, Krithi Raviraj Pinto, Anita Caroline Sukumar, D. Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Darier-White disease (keratosis follicularis) is a rare disorder of keratinization involving the epidermis, mucous membranes, and nails. It is said to occur as a result of mutation in the ATP2A2 gene located on chromosome 12q23-24.1. In this article we present the case of two brothers with exacerbations of Darier-White disease who responded very well to systemic retinoids without any side effects within 2 weeks of commencing treatment. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3481408/ /pubmed/23130186 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.73252 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Darier-White disease in siblings responding to isotretinoin
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title_full Darier-White disease in siblings responding to isotretinoin
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title_short Darier-White disease in siblings responding to isotretinoin
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130186
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.73252
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