Palmar pits and epidermodysplasia verruciformis: A rare association
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Palmar pit-like lesions as a rare presentation in epidermodysplasia verruciformis: case report.
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare inherited syndrome characterized by early onset of numerous plane, vulgaris and versicolor-like warts especially on the face, neck, trunk and extremities with lifelong course and occasional cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) (1,2). Palmar pit-like lesions have been reported in one case of EV from United Arab Emirates (3) and our cases share ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.98089