A localized form of Darier's disease.
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چکیده
We report the case of a 33-year-old woman who presented with skin manifestations that resulted in a differential diagnosis of either an epidermal nevus or a localized form of Darier's disease. We discuss the arguments for and against each possibility. The available data on localized forms of Darier's disease are also discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cutis
دوره 66 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000