Open AccessAshy dermatosis in a child
Author(s) -
D. V. Proshutinskaya,
Д. В. Прошутинская,
O. S. Makovetskaya,
О. С. Маковецкая,
М. А. Нефедова,
М. А. Нефедова
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2313-6294
pISSN - 0042-4609
DOI - 10.25208/0042-4609-2019-95-1-41-45
Subject(s) - dermatology , etiology , medicine , disease , pathology
The paper provides a description of a rare skin condition, erythema dyschromicum perstans (also called ashy dermatosis), in a child. The authors present a literature review on the issue. A particular attention is given to the etiology and pathogenesis, as well as the clinical picture and diagnostics of the disease.