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PMID: 20952906
Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans
BS N Reddy, J Thadeus, BR Garg, C Rathnakar
Departments of Dermatology and STD and Pathology, JIPMER, Pondicherry - 605 006, India
Correspondence Address:
B S N Reddy
Dermatology & STD Department, Maulana Azad. Medical college, New Delhi
India
Correspondence Address:
B S N Reddy
Dermatology & STD Department, Maulana Azad. Medical college, New Delhi
India
| How to cite this article: N Reddy B S, Thadeus J, Garg B R, Rathnakar C. Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1995;61:106-108 |
Copyright: (C)1995 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
The case findings in a 22-year-old male patient of keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans are described. In addition to the characteristic cutaneous, occular and histological features, he had striking angular stomatitis and fissuring of the tongue simulating vitamin B-complex deficiency. This is an unreported feature to our knowledge. The mode of inheritance suggested X-linked trait.
Keywords: Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans, X-linked trait
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