| Literature DB >> 21508573 |
Fiona F Sequeira1, Elizabeth Jayaseelan.
Abstract
Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD), is a rare follicular syndrome associated with widespread keratosis pilaris and progressive scarring alopecia. This genodermatoses often starts at infancy or early childhood with an X-linked mode of inheritance. Males are predominantly affected and females frequently show no disease or only a mild form. We describe this not so common entity of KFSD in a nine year old female child.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21508573 DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.79708
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol ISSN: 0378-6323 Impact factor: 2.545