Parapsoriasis Variegata: Report of a case.
- Author:
Jung Bock LEE
;
Ki Bum MYUNG
;
Ji Ho KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Humans;
Hyperpigmentation;
Lymphoma;
Male;
Parakeratosis;
Parapsoriasis*;
Skin;
Upper Extremity;
Young Adult
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1979;17(5):367-371
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of para.psoriasis variegata in a 19 year-old male patient wha has brownish flat scaly papules that are confluent in a retiform pattern characterized by symmetrical distribution on trunk and upper extremities. A skin biopsy specimen showed hyperkeratosis, focaI parakeratosis, hyperpigmentation of basal cell layer, and a mild lymphocytic perivascular infiltrate. No evidence was found for a relationship to lymphoma.