Abstract | BACKGROUND:
Porokeratosis is a rare disorder of keratinization with both autosomal dominant and acquired forms. Immunosuppression has been associated with the development of porokeratosis in numerous case reports and series. To our knowledge, however, only five cases of porokeratosis have been reported following bone marrow transplantation. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Andrew F Alexis, Klaus Busam, Patricia L Myskowski |
Journal | International journal of dermatology
(Int J Dermatol)
Vol. 45
Issue 4
Pg. 361-5
(Apr 2006)
ISSN: 0011-9059 [Print] England |
PMID | 16650158
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
(adverse effects)
- Female
- Humans
- Immunosuppression Therapy
(adverse effects)
- Leukemia
(therapy)
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
(therapy)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Porokeratosis
(etiology, therapy)
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