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Intertriginous granular parakeratosis responsive to potent topical corticosteroids

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Abstract

Granular parakeratosis is a recently recognized disorder of keratinization that is confined to intertriginous body sites. The histological features are distinctive. Aetiology is unclear at present but factors such as friction, perspiration and chemical irritation may be relevant. We describe three cases of granular parakeratosis that were notable for their rapid response to potent topical corticosteroids.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)50-52
Number of pages3
JournalClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Volume28
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2003
Externally publishedYes

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