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Combined retinoid plus surgical treatment of hypertrophic Darier's disease
Author(s) -
Calderon M José,
Landa Ncrea,
Gardeazabal Jesús,
Sueiro Fernando A.,
DiazPerez Jose L.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of the european academy of dermatology and venereology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.655
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1468-3083
pISSN - 0926-9959
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-3083.1993.tb00044.x
Subject(s) - medicine , darier's disease , dermabrasion , dermatology , retinoid , darier disease , disease , surgery , retinoic acid , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
A 28‐year‐old male with severe hypertrophic Darier's disease was successfully treated with a combination of retinoids, dermabrasion and surgical excision. No recurrences have been noted after a follow up of 2 years.