Erythrokeratoderma en cocardes Degos

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Classification according to ICD-10
Q82.8 Hereditary palmoplantar keratosis
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

The erythrokeratoderma en cocardes Degos is a rare congenital disease with the main feature of a Erythrokeratoderma with kokardenförmigen plaques .

Synonyms are: Degos genodermatosis "en cocardes" , Degos disease ; atypical congenital erythrokeratoderma; M. Degos; French Erythème desquamative en plaque congénital et familial Latin Genodermatosis erythematosquamosa circinata et variabilis

The disease is not to be confused with Dowling-Degos disease (Dowling-Degos disease), a rare pigment dermatosis in the joint flexor, and Degos syndrome , a rare vasculopathy .

The name refers to the first author of the first description from 1947 by Robert Degos and colleagues.

Spread and cause

The frequency is given as less than 1 in 1,000,000, inheritance is autosomal dominant . The cause is not yet known.

Clinical manifestations

Clinical criteria are:

  • Circumscribed, rounded, erythematous hyperkeratotic skin changes
  • Spontaneous regression with reappearance
  • Localization on the trunk and extremities
  • Start after birth or in early childhood

therapy

A causal treatment is currently not known.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Erythrokeratoderma en cocardes Degos. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  2. a b c Altmeyer Encyclopedia Dermatology
  3. ^ Dowling-Degos disease. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  4. ^ Degos syndrome. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  5. R. Degos, O. Delzant, M H. Morival: erythema Desquamative en plaques, congenital et familial (genodermatosis nouvelle?) In: Bulletin de la Societe francaise de dermatology et de syphiligraphie Vol. 54, 1947, pp 442-443 .
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