Granular Parakeratosis
Authors:
L. Pock 1; B. Fišarová 2; D. Kodetová 3; A. Čermáková 4
Authors‘ workplace:
Dermatohistopatologická laboratoř, Praha 2Nemocnice - kožní odd. Třinecprimářka MUDr. B. Fišarová3Ústav patologie a molekulární medicíny 2. LF UK, Prahapřednosta prof. MUDr. R. Kodet, DrSc. 4Nemocnice - kožní odd., Znojmoprim. MUDr. A. Čermáková
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Published in:
Čes-slov Derm, , 2003, No. 4, p. 165-167
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Overview
Granular parakeratosis is a rare, relatively recently described acquired keratinization disorder.The patient in question is a 58-year old female suffering six months from stationary lunar foci ofbrown hyperkeratosis in the sub-mammary region connected with itching and hardening of the skin.Biopsy revealed extensive signs of granular parakeratosis. After one month of keratolytic therapythe patient was healed and since then is 14 months in complete remission.
Key words:
granular parakeratosis - clinical picture - histopathology - electron microscopy
Labels
Dermatology & STDs Paediatric dermatology & STDsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Dermatology
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