
Disseminated superficial porokeratosis
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Disseminated superficial porokeratosis is a more generalized processes than porokeratosis Mibelli, and involves mainly the exptremities in a bilateral, symmetric fashion. In about 50% of cases, skin lesions only develop in sun-exposed areas, and this is referred to as disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis
Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis
Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis is a non-contagious skin condition with apparent genetic origin in the SART3 gene. It most often presents in sun-exposed areas of the body. Some DSAP cases have been reported in patients with acute immune compromised situations, particularly in the...