DOWLING-DEGOS DISEASE AND VERNEUIL DISEAS E

Citation
L. Balus et al., DOWLING-DEGOS DISEASE AND VERNEUIL DISEAS E, Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 120(10), 1993, pp. 705-708
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
ISSN journal
01519638
Volume
120
Issue
10
Year of publication
1993
Pages
705 - 708
Database
ISI
SICI code
0151-9638(1993)120:10<705:DDAVDE>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
In 8 out of a series of 21 cases Dowling-Degos disease was associated with Verneuil's disease (chronic hidradenitis suppurativa). This assoc iation might be more common, since both diseases are characterized by a single defect (follicular occlusion) and occur in similar cutaneous areas.