Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research (Apr 2019)

Spectrum of features in Darier’s disease: A case report with emphasis on differential diagnosis

  • Shwetha V,
  • Sujatha S,
  • Yashoda Devi B K,
  • Rakesh N,
  • Pavan kumar T,
  • Priyadharshini R,
  • Yashaswi Krishnamurthy

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobcr.2018.05.001
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2
pp. 215 – 220

Abstract

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Oral genodermatoses includes a spectrum of inherited dermatological disorders with varying oral mucosal manifestations. Darier’s disease is an autosomal dominant disorder with defect in desmosomal attachment. This case report presents oro cutaneous manifestations of Darier’s disease in a 40 year old female patient with a detailed review on etiology, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis and management of the condition.

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