Nekam’s Disease with Clinical Manifestation Simulating Darier's Disease: A Case Report

Authors

  • M. Hyatbakhsh Abbasi Department of Internal Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
  • M.H. Bagheri Kashani Department of Dermatology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
  • S. Shamsadini Department of Dermatology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Abstract:

Nekam's disease is a rare dermatosis characterized by a distinctive seborrheic dermatitis with prominent facial eruption.  It is further associated with violaceous, papular, and/or nodular lesions on the extremities and trunk, typically arranged in a linear and reticulate pattern.  Herein, describe a patient with Nekam's disease, which resembled Darier’s disease in clinical manifestation.  The patient responded partially to the treatment with oral isotretinoin.

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volume 28  issue 3

pages  154- 156

publication date 2015-10-31

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