Three cases of Dowling Degos disease in two families

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 398-400

  Bhagwat, P V ^a   Tophakhane, R S ^a   Shashikumar, B M ^b   Noronha, Tonita M ^a   Naidu, Varna ^a  

^a KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b PESIMSR   (India)

Author keywords

Dowling Degos disease; Pigmented comedones; Reticulate pigmentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALIGNANT ATROPHIC PAPULOSIS; ONSET AGE; RARE DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; RETINOIDS; SKIN DISEASES, GENETIC;

EID: 67749102280     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.53139     Document Type: Article

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