Korean J Dermatol.  1987 Feb;25(1):150-154.

A Case of Linear Porokeratosis

Abstract

Linear porokeratosis is a rare variant of porokeratosis and usually occurs in childhood. A 37-year-old female is presented with linear porokeratosis on the posterior aspeet of the right lower extremity exhibiting the classical histopathologic criteria of the disease. Treatment with an oral etretinate resulted in a remission of the lesions.

Keyword

Porokeratosis; Linear; Etretinate

MeSH Terms

Acitretin
Adult
Etretinate
Female
Humans
Lower Extremity
Porokeratosis*
Acitretin
Etretinate
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