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Perifollicular acanthosis

MedGen UID:
1618669
•Concept ID:
C4539323
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Finding

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPerifollicular acanthosis

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Histopathology attributes of Fox-Fordyce disease.
Brau Javier CN, Morales A, Sanchez JL
Int J Dermatol 2012 Nov;51(11):1313-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2011.05236.x. PMID: 23067079
Perifollicular xanthomatosis as the hallmark of axillary Fox-Fordyce disease: an evaluation of histopathologic features of 7 cases.
Bormate AB Jr, Leboit PE, McCalmont TH
Arch Dermatol 2008 Aug;144(8):1020-4. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2008.3. PMID: 18711075
Pityriasis rubra pilaris. A clinico-pathological study with a special reference to autoradiography and histocompatibility antigens.
Niemi KM, Kousa M, Storgards K, Karvonen J
Dermatologica 1976;152(2):109-18. PMID: 939336

Therapy

Clinical effects of topical pimecrolimus in a patient with Fox-Fordyce disease.
Milcic D, Nikolic M
Australas J Dermatol 2012 May;53(2):e34-5. Epub 2010 Nov 9 doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2010.00711.x. PMID: 22571582

Prognosis

Pityriasis rubra pilaris. A clinico-pathological study with a special reference to autoradiography and histocompatibility antigens.
Niemi KM, Kousa M, Storgards K, Karvonen J
Dermatologica 1976;152(2):109-18. PMID: 939336

Clinical prediction guides

Perifollicular xanthomatosis as the hallmark of axillary Fox-Fordyce disease: an evaluation of histopathologic features of 7 cases.
Bormate AB Jr, Leboit PE, McCalmont TH
Arch Dermatol 2008 Aug;144(8):1020-4. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2008.3. PMID: 18711075

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