Keratosis Lichenoides Chronica (Nekam Disease): Dermoscopic and in Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Findings

Ayris Ozturk; Ayda Acar; Banu Yaman; Isil Karaarslan

doi:10.5826/dpc.1304a232

Keratosis Lichenoides Chronica (Nekam Disease): Dermoscopic and in Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Findings

Authors

Ayris Ozturk Department of Dermatology, Medical Faculty, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey,
Ayda Acar Department of Dermatology, Medical Faculty, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Banu Yaman Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Isil Karaarslan Department of Dermatology, Medical Faculty, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey

Keywords:

dermoscopy, confocal microscopy, keratosis, lichenoid eruptions, acitretin

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Published

2023-10-31

Issue

2023 Vol 13, No 4 | October

Section

Research Letter

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Keratosis Lichenoides Chronica (Nekam Disease): Dermoscopic and in Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Findings. Dermatol Pract Concept [Internet]. 2023 Oct. 31 [cited 2024 Sep. 10];13(4):e2023232. Available from: https://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/3218