Clinicopathological study of primary cutaneous amyloidosis in a tertiary care center of Eastern India reveals insignificant association with friction, scrubbing, and photo-exposure: How valid is the "keratinocyte hypothesis"?

• Principais autores: Projna Biswas (Autor), Dayamay Pal (Autor), Abhishek De (Autor), Gobinda Chatterjee (Autor), Arghyaprasun Ghosh (Autor), Sudip Das (Autor), Pijush Kanti Das (Autor), Aarti Sarda (Autor), Sumit Sen (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
• Acesso em linha: Connect to this object online.

Introduction: Primary cutaneous amyloidosis (PCA) can be classified into four principal categories: macular amyloidosis, lichen amyloidosis, biphasic, and nodular amyloidosis. Some unusual variants such as widespread diffuse hyperpigmentation without papules, poikiloderma like involvement, lesions f...