Keratosis pilaris atrophicans: case series and review

Pediatr Dermatol. 2004 Jan-Feb;21(1):14-7. doi: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21103.x.

Abstract

Keratosis pilaris atrophicans is a group of three rare and distinct clinical entities representing the scarring types of keratosis pilaris. To date, our complete understanding of these processes and therapeutics are suboptimal. This case series illustrates unique aspects of each entity and offers a review of the literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Alopecia / etiology
  • Child, Preschool
  • Darier Disease / complications
  • Darier Disease / pathology*
  • Facial Dermatoses / complications
  • Facial Dermatoses / pathology*
  • Female
  • Hair Follicle
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged