| Literature DB >> 17367237 |
Habib Ansarin1, Leila Tajziehchi, Nasrin Shaianfar.
Abstract
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is an inherited disorder, characterized by multiple plane warts, pityriasis versicolor-like lesions, defects of cell-mediated immunity, and tendency to develop skin malignancies, primarily on sun-exposed areas. In this article, we present a case of epidermodysplasia verruciformis with multiple plane warts, pityriasis versicolor-like lesions, and squamous cell carcinomas on non-sun-exposed areas of skin. After acitretin prescription, significant improvement was found in plane warts, but not in pityriasis versicolor-like lesions.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17367237 DOI: 07102/AIM.0027
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Iran Med ISSN: 1029-2977 Impact factor: 1.354