title: Familial reactive perforating collagenosis: a case report.
abstract: Reactive perforating collagenosis is characterised by trans-epidermal elimination of collagen and is hypothesized to be both autosomally dominant and recessive. We report a family in which two brothers and a sister had lesions of reactive perforating collagenosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mehndiratta
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Narayan
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Koranne
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kakar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism; D003095:Collagen Diseases / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant / Q000235:genetics; D005808:Genes, Recessive / Q000235:genetics; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D017496:Hypopigmentation / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D007633:Keratins / Q000032:analysis; D007642:Keratosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D017444:Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D007633:Keratins; D003094:Collagen