Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 2004)

Porokeratosis Masquerading As Lupus Vulgaris

  • Das Sudip,
  • Banerjee Gautam

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 4
pp. 212 – 213

Abstract

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Porokeratosis is a specific disorder of kerstinization characterized histologically by cornoid lamella. Lesions of porokeratosis present varied features, often mimicking other dermatological disorders. Herein, we report a case of porokeratosis of Mibelli presenting with verrucous lesions simulating lupus vulgaris.