A Case of Darier - White Disease on the Sun Exposed Areas.
- Author:
Hong Jig KIM
;
Young Keun KIM
;
Sung Hwa KIM
;
Young Man PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Darier - White disease;
Sun exposed area;
Photosensitivity
- MeSH:
Edible Grain;
Darier Disease;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Neck;
Parakeratosis;
Skin;
Solar System*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1986;24(3):455-459
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We deacribe herein a case of Darier-White disease occurring to a 50-year-old man who had a characteristic lesions limited to the sun exposed area and no skin lesion in the sun protected area for 40 years. The akin lesions recurred in summer time and aggravated after sun exposure and disappeared spontaneously in winter time. Histologic findings from the neck lesions revealed hyperkeratosis, parakeratosis, supirabasal lacunae, acantholytic cells, villi, corps ronds and grains.
