Case for diagnosis. Linear Darier’s disease

We present a different and rare manifestation of Darier’s disease, namely linear Darier’s disease. Only a few cases have been described in the literature. The case report is a male patient, 60 years old, presenting brown to red papules and plaques with hyperkeratosis distributed on the abdomen, foll...

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Published inAnais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 93; no. 5; pp. 749 - 751
Main Authors Bidoia, Fernanda Del Pintor, Martini Massanares, Bruna, Mendes Roncada, Eduardo Vinicius, Vasconcelos Schaefer, Luiza
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Spain Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.09.2018
Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
Subjects
Acitretin - administration & dosage
Calcium-transporting ATPases
Darier Disease - diagnosis
Darier Disease - drug therapy
Darier Disease - pathology
Darier's disease
DERMATOLOGY
Humans
Keratolytic Agents - administration & dosage
Male
Medical Illustration
Medication adherence
Middle Aged
Mosaicism
Photography
What's Your Diagnosis?
Calcium-transporting ATPases
Medication adherence
Mosaicism
Darier’s disease
Darier's disease
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Summary:We present a different and rare manifestation of Darier’s disease, namely linear Darier’s disease. Only a few cases have been described in the literature. The case report is a male patient, 60 years old, presenting brown to red papules and plaques with hyperkeratosis distributed on the abdomen, following Blaschko’s lines, with 6 years’ evolution. It was a difficult diagnosis until the dermatological workup and biopsy.
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ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841
1806-4841
DOI:10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187893