A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis
Familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis(FPLCA) is a rare, generalized but genetic dyschromic skin disorder characterized by amyloid deposits in dermis due to defective DNA repair secondary to sunlight damage. Clinically, it presents with diffuse brownish pigmentation with hypo-pigmented mac...
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doaj-ed741806a21e4d02b8f4f21b229169402020-11-25T02:28:26ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112014-01-0159663363310.4103/0019-5154.143581A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosisMahesh UnniBalachandra AnkadVarna NaiduK M Sudakar RaoFamilial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis(FPLCA) is a rare, generalized but genetic dyschromic skin disorder characterized by amyloid deposits in dermis due to defective DNA repair secondary to sunlight damage. Clinically, it presents with diffuse brownish pigmentation with hypo-pigmented macules and many brownish scattered lichenoid papules with normal developmental milestones. The condition is autosomal dominant with incomplete penetrance. We are here reporting a rare familial case of FPLCA with a review of the literaturehttp://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2014;volume=59;issue=6;spage=633;epage=633;aulast=UnniFamilial casegeneralized macular amyloidosispoikiloderma appearance |
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Mahesh Unni Balachandra Ankad Varna Naidu K M Sudakar Rao A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis Indian Journal of Dermatology Familial case generalized macular amyloidosis poikiloderma appearance |
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Mahesh Unni Balachandra Ankad Varna Naidu K M Sudakar Rao |
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Mahesh Unni |
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A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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A familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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0019-5154 1998-3611 |
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2014-01-01 |
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Familial poikiloderma-like cutaneous amyloidosis(FPLCA) is a rare, generalized but genetic dyschromic skin disorder characterized by amyloid deposits in dermis due to defective DNA repair secondary to sunlight damage. Clinically, it presents with diffuse brownish pigmentation with hypo-pigmented macules and many brownish scattered lichenoid papules with normal developmental milestones. The condition is autosomal dominant with incomplete penetrance. We are here reporting a rare familial case of FPLCA with a review of the literature |
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Familial case generalized macular amyloidosis poikiloderma appearance |
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http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2014;volume=59;issue=6;spage=633;epage=633;aulast=Unni |
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