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Case Report
PMID: 28145319
Familial Biphasic Cutaneous Amyloidosis
KG Singh, Anoop K Tripathi, SC Gupta, AK Bajaj, Rajeev Sharma
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How to cite this article: Singh K G, Tripathi AK, Gupta S C, Bajaj A K, Sharma R. Familial Biphasic Cutaneous Amyloidosis. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1987;53:124-126 |
Copyright: (C)1987 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A Bengali family had familial biphasic cutaneous amyloidosis in 6 of the 11 members in 3 generations. The propositti developed intense itching, thickening and pigmentation of the skin associated with discrete, brownish black papules bilaterally on the legs, ankles, popliteal fossae and extensor aspects of the thighs. Face, neck, scalp and oral mucosa were spared. There was hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles. None of them had lymphadenopathy, macroglossia, hepatosplenomegaly, neuropathy or gingival hypertrophy.Fulltext Views
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