Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl
Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD) is a rare disease with unknown etiology. It clinically presents with diffuse follicular hyperkeratosis of scalp which progress to atrophy, cicatricial alopecia, and photophobia. The lesions start in chilhood and an aggrevasion occurs after puberty by...
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description | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD) is a rare disease with unknown etiology. It clinically presents with diffuse follicular hyperkeratosis of scalp which progress to atrophy, cicatricial alopecia, and photophobia. The lesions start in chilhood and an aggrevasion occurs after puberty by the development of scalp pustules with bacterial infection and causes both functional and cosmetic discomfort. Here, we report a Cypriot girl that diagnosed KFSD that do not have any family history. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1ea4a921e33a4bd09bdd2744ac1a64b52022-12-21T19:37:36ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502016-01-0117322322510.4103/2319-7250.179502Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girlAsli KaptanogluCeyhun DalkanFusun BabaKeratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD) is a rare disease with unknown etiology. It clinically presents with diffuse follicular hyperkeratosis of scalp which progress to atrophy, cicatricial alopecia, and photophobia. The lesions start in chilhood and an aggrevasion occurs after puberty by the development of scalp pustules with bacterial infection and causes both functional and cosmetic discomfort. Here, we report a Cypriot girl that diagnosed KFSD that do not have any family history.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2016;volume=17;issue=3;spage=223;epage=225;aulast=KaptanogluCyprusgirlkeratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans |
spellingShingle | Asli Kaptanoglu Ceyhun Dalkan Fusun Baba Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology Cyprus girl keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans |
title | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl |
title_full | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl |
title_fullStr | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl |
title_full_unstemmed | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl |
title_short | Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months Cypriot girl |
title_sort | keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans in a 15 months cypriot girl |
topic | Cyprus girl keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans |
url | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2016;volume=17;issue=3;spage=223;epage=225;aulast=Kaptanoglu |
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