Epidermodysplasia verruciformis with Hansen′s disease, herpes simplex labialis and multiple eccrine hidradenoma

Autor: Padmavathy L, Rao L, Ethirajan N, Krishnaswamy B, Manohar U
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Vol 54, Iss 5, Pp 53-56 (2009)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0019-5154
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Popis: Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) - a rare, lifelong heritable disease due to a unique susceptibility to human papilloma virus. The disseminated verrucous lesions or pityriasis versicolor like lesions persist from early childhood and can transform into a cutaneous malignancy in a fourth of patients. The association of EV with multiple eccrine hidradenoma, herpes simplex labialis and Hansen′s disease is a very rare occurrence and is reported in a 25-year-old woman.
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