Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis (Gougerot-Carteaud syndrome): A minocycline-responsive dermatosis without evidence for yeast in pathogenesis. A study of 39 patients and a proposal of diagnostic criteria

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 287-293

  Davis, M D P ^a   Weenig, R H ^a   Camilleri, M J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis; Gougerot Carteaud syndrome; Minocycline

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ISOTRETINOIN; MINOCYCLINE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; PSORALEN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; SALICYLIC ACID;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFLUENT AND RETICULATED PAPILLOMATOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HUMAN; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALE; PAPULE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PUVA; RASH; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; TINEA VERSICOLOR; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; YEAST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXIDES; MALE; MINOCYCLINE; PAPILLOMA; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644883642     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06955.x     Document Type: Review

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