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Title: Giant porokeratosis. Author: Bozdağ KE, Biçakçi H, Ermete M. Journal: Int J Dermatol; 2004 Jul; 43(7):518-20. PubMed ID: 15230892. Abstract: Porokeratosis is a disorder of keratinization characterized by annular plaques with an atrophic center surrounded by a raised, keratotic wall. It has several clinical forms including a porokeratosis of Mibelli, giant porokeratosis, linear porokeratosis, disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, palmoplantar porokeratosis and punctate porokeratosis. We report a patient with the rare condition of giant porokeratosis. Several variants of porokeratosis coexist in our patient.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]