Linear, pruritic red to brown papules on the left chest.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
A 28-year-old woman presented with a 12-year history of red to brown papules in a linear distribution on the left lateral chest associated with recent flares of pruritus. She had previously been clinically diagnosed with lichen planus. A punch biopsy was performed, and histopathologic exam revealed Darier-like acantholysis. The patient was diagnosed with type 1 segmental Darier disease and her symptoms improved with topical tretinoin.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Ren, V; Champion, RW; Boyd, AS; Powers, JG
Published Date
- November 15, 2014
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 20 / 11
PubMed ID
- 25419758
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1087-2108
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States