Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Keratosis Lichenoides Striata (Nekam Disease): A Rare Clinical Entity

Caterina Mariarosaria Giorgio; Eugenia Veronica Di Brizzi; Anna Balato; Paolino Franzese; Nicola Maria Giorgio; Gaetano Licata

doi:10.5826/dpc.1501a5108

Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Keratosis Lichenoides Striata (Nekam Disease): A Rare Clinical Entity

Authors

Caterina Mariarosaria Giorgio Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Eugenia Veronica Di Brizzi Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Anna Balato Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Paolino Franzese Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Nicola Maria Giorgio Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Gaetano Licata Università degli Studi di Brescia

Keywords:

dermoscopy, keratosis lichenoides striata, Nekam disease

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2025-01-29

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Vol. 15 No. 1 (2025): 2025 Vol 15, No 1 | January

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Giorgio CM, Di Brizzi EV, Balato A, Franzese P, Giorgio NM, Licata G. Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Keratosis Lichenoides Striata (Nekam Disease): A Rare Clinical Entity. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2025;15(1):5108. doi:10.5826/dpc.1501a5108