Multiple seborrheic keratosis in a patient with familial benign pemphigus

Journal Title: Nasza Dermatologia Online - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 3

Abstract

Familial benign pemphigus, also known as Hailey -Hailey disease (HHD), is a rare disease characterized by crusted erosions with marked predilection for intertriginous areas, especially the axillae, submammary and groin regions. Diagnosis and treatment are difficult. The article discusses the clinical features HHD in combination with multiple seborrheic keratosis (SK) on the background of insulin resistance of a 79 years old patient. Possible causes of the development of the SK are beeing discussed. The efficacy of topical and systemic antibiotic therapy was shown.

Authors and Affiliations

Vera A. Smolyannikova

Keywords

Related Articles

Decreased arylesterase activity and increased total oxidative status in rosacea

Background: Rosacea is an inflammatory skin disease of face. In recent years, it is revealed that imbalance is significant in oxidant/antioxidant system in pathophysiology. Objective: In this study, the role of oxidativ...

Poroid hidradenoma: a case report

Introduction: Poroid hidradenoma is a variant of the eccrine poroma that belongs to the group of poroid neoplasm. It presents architectural features of hidradenoma and cytologic features of poroid neoplasm. To date, very...

A novel nonsense ATP2C1 mutation causes Hailey-Hailey disease in a Tunisian family

Background: Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is an autosomal dominant blistering skin disorder that manifests in the third to fourth decade of life. The ATP2C1 has been identified as the pathogenic gene of this disease since...

Skin reaction to bed bugs bite reflecting erythema multiforme. Case report

Bed bugs (Cimex spp.) are wingless, hematophagous arthropods causing bites, which generates wide range of skin reaction and may be misdiagnosed with more serious disease as dermatitis herpetiformis, bullous pemphigoid...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP286676
  • DOI 10.7241/ourd.20173.83
  • Views 64
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Vera A. Smolyannikova (2017). Multiple seborrheic keratosis in a patient with familial benign pemphigus. Nasza Dermatologia Online, 8(3), 289-292. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-286676