Dowling-Degos Disease Presenting Primarily with Comedones and Atrophic Scarring

Dowling-Degos disease (DDD) is a rare genodermatosis primarily presenting with reticulated pigmentation of the flexures. Secondary features include comedones and atrophic scarring. We present a patient with histologically confirmed DDD whose predominant clinical finding was of comedones and scarring...

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Autores principales: Tod, Bianca M., Steenkamp, Ilana, Jordaan, Henry Francois, Visser, Willem I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6827546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000497177
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author Tod, Bianca M.
Steenkamp, Ilana
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description Dowling-Degos disease (DDD) is a rare genodermatosis primarily presenting with reticulated pigmentation of the flexures. Secondary features include comedones and atrophic scarring. We present a patient with histologically confirmed DDD whose predominant clinical finding was of comedones and scarring, with less prominent pigmentation, thus expanding the clinical spectrum of DDD.
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spelling pubmed-68275462019-11-07 Dowling-Degos Disease Presenting Primarily with Comedones and Atrophic Scarring Tod, Bianca M. Steenkamp, Ilana Jordaan, Henry Francois Visser, Willem I. Dermatopathology (Basel) Case Report Dowling-Degos disease (DDD) is a rare genodermatosis primarily presenting with reticulated pigmentation of the flexures. Secondary features include comedones and atrophic scarring. We present a patient with histologically confirmed DDD whose predominant clinical finding was of comedones and scarring, with less prominent pigmentation, thus expanding the clinical spectrum of DDD. S. Karger AG 2019-06-26 /pmc/articles/PMC6827546/ /pubmed/31700856 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000497177 Text en Copyright © 2019 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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