ABSTRACT
Abstract: 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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Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Darier Disease/diagnosis , Photography , Acitretin/administration & dosage , Keratolytic Agents/administration & dosage , Darier Disease/pathology , Darier Disease/drug therapy , Medical IllustrationABSTRACT
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.
