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Dowling-Degos-Kitamura disease; Dowling-Degos disease; reticulate acropigmentation of Kitamura
Genetics:
- autosomal dominant
- associated with defects in KRT5
Clinical manifestations:
- postpubertal reticulate hyperpigmentation, progressive & disfiguring
- small hyperkeratotic dark brown papules affect mainly the flexures & great skin folds
- generally, no abnormalities of the hair or nails
General
genetic disease of the skin (genodermatosis)
Database Correlations
OMIM 179850
References
OMIM :accession 179850