Acantholytic dyskeratotic epidermal nevus which mimic as a darier’s disease

Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Darierrsquos disease is characterized by multiple hyperkeratotic lesions and crusted papules or plaques involving seborrheic areas along with palmoplantar pits and nail changes Epidermal naevus may show acantholytic histology similar to dariers disease Presenting a case of acantholytic dyskeratotic epidermal nevus mimicking darierrsquos disease Negative family history no significant signs of darierrsquos disease with limited distribution of lesions favour a nevoid originKeywords Darierrsquos disease Epidermal naevus Retinoids

Authors and Affiliations

Rita Vora, Rochit Singhal, Trusha Patel, Khushboo Modasia

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  • EP ID EP488883
  • DOI 10.18231/2581-4729.2018.0035
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Rita Vora, Rochit Singhal, Trusha Patel, Khushboo Modasia (2018). Acantholytic dyskeratotic epidermal nevus which mimic as a darier’s disease. IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 4(2), 156-157. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-488883