Porokeratoma (porokeratotic acanthoma): immunohistological study of a new case

Porokeratoma (porokeratotic acanthoma) is a very recently described tumor‐like acanthoma with features of porokeratosis (cornoid lamellation). We report herein a new case of this poorly known lesion that was studied immunohistochemically and discuss briefly its relationship with porokeratosis.

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Published in:Journal of cutaneous pathology 2009-07, Vol.36 (7), p.804-807
Main Authors: Kanitakis, Jean, Rival‐Tringali, Anne Laure, Chouvet, Brigitte, Vignot, Emmanuelle, Claudy, Alain, Faure, Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acanthoma - pathology
Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Porokeratosis - pathology
Skin - pathology
Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Summary:Porokeratoma (porokeratotic acanthoma) is a very recently described tumor‐like acanthoma with features of porokeratosis (cornoid lamellation). We report herein a new case of this poorly known lesion that was studied immunohistochemically and discuss briefly its relationship with porokeratosis.
ISSN:0303-6987
1600-0560
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0560.2008.01122.x