1999
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.12.1543-b
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Linear Warty Lesions in a Child

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“…Though non‐ pathognomonic, the cornoid lamella is the most distinctive feature of the various types of porokeratosis 2 . These varieties include the plaque type originally described by Mibelli 3 (few lesions located on the extremities with a cornoid lamella which could be thick up to 10 mm); the superficial disseminated 4 and superficial actinic 5 forms, the punctate variant of palms and soles 6 and the linear type 7 all sharing similar histopathologic features.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…Though non‐ pathognomonic, the cornoid lamella is the most distinctive feature of the various types of porokeratosis 2 . These varieties include the plaque type originally described by Mibelli 3 (few lesions located on the extremities with a cornoid lamella which could be thick up to 10 mm); the superficial disseminated 4 and superficial actinic 5 forms, the punctate variant of palms and soles 6 and the linear type 7 all sharing similar histopathologic features.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…Lesions appear as grouped annular keratotic papules and may coalesce into larger plaques with central atrophy and raised peripheral borders. When the trunk is involved, lesions often appear zosteriform 2,3 . In our patient, multiple lesions were grouped and linearly arranged on all of the extremities and distributed in a zosteriform pattern on the trunk.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 51%
“…This includes Bowen's disease, squamous cell carcinoma, and, rarely, basal cell carcinoma. This risk of cancer development does not occur to the same degree in all types of porokeratosis 1,3 . The highest risk of malignant degeneration is in large, long‐standing, or linear lesions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
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“…They are a cosmetic disability and have a significant risk of developing a superimposed cutaneous malignancy. The clinical differential diagnosis includes linear annular lichen planus, linear verrucous epidermal nevus, and lichen striatus (4). Histopathologically, the presence of a cornoid lamella is pathognomonic.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%