Darier-White disease of the vulva. Presentation of a patient

Authors

  • Mabel González Escudero Hospital “Mártires del 9 de abril”, Sagua la Grande, Villa Clara
  • Amelia Betancourt Pérez Hospital Provincial Universitario “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Dayren Peraza Cruz Hospital Provincial Universitario “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara

Keywords:

Darier´s Disease

Abstract

The Darier-White disease is an uncommon genodematoses, the transmisision of autosomal dominant, characterized by lesions involving papulokeratosic mucosal and nails; may appear papules on the vulva, specifically. It is believed that the disease symptoms are caused by an abnormality in the complex filamentous desmosomo-keratin. A 34 years old with histologically confirmed Darier-White disease in the vulvar skin and mucosa is presented.

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González Escudero M, Betancourt Pérez A, Peraza Cruz D. Darier-White disease of the vulva. Presentation of a patient. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2014 Jun. 28 [cited 2025 Oct. 9];8(2):81-4. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/130

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2014): April-June

Section

Case Reports

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