Linear naevoid psoriasis along lines of Blaschko.
Congenital linear naevoid psoriasis along Blaschko's lines on the thigh of a 3-year-old girl is reported. The history of asymptomatic, erythematous scaly lesions since birth, the peculiar distribution and the histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.
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Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, JLN Hospital and Research Centre, Bhilai (Chhattisgarh), India. draghorpade@yahoo.com
D000875:Anthralin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009506:Nevus / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D009824:Ointments; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013848:Thigh
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D009824:Ointments; D000875:Anthralin; D006854:Hydrocortisone