Familial reactive perforating collagenosis: A report of two cases

• Main Authors: Varadraj V Pai (Author), Kikkeri Narayanshetty Naveen (Author), Sharatchandra Bhimrao Athanikar (Author), Dinesh Udupi Shastri (Author), Vijetha Rai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Reactive perforating collagenosis (RPC) is a rare form of transepithelial elimination, in which genetically altered collagen is extruded through the epidermis. Of the acquired and inherited form, inherited form is extremely rare. Here, we present two cases of inherited form of RPC in a family.