A case of confluent and reticulate papillomatosis misdiagnosed as lichenoid amyloidosis
Abstract:A 18-year-old female patient presented with brown macules on trunk with itching and pain for 3 months,according to the clinical manifestations the patient was misdiagnosed as lichenoid amyloidosis.Skin biopsy revealed that:hyperkeratosis,papillomatous hyperplasia,dermal perivascular lymphocytes infiltration.According to the clinical manifestations,history characteristics and histopathological findings,the final diagnosis was considered as confluent and reticulate papillomatosis.The treatment scheme was as follows:acitretin capsule 10mg qd orally;Compound Glycyrrhizin Tablets 50mg tid orally;0.1% tretinoin cream locally applied bid and combined with NB-UVB radiation therapy quaque die alterna.After 10 days of the treatment,the skin lesions became thinner gradually,and twenty-four days later,most of the skin lesions subsided.Follow up for 6 months,the lesions had no recurrence.
Keywords:Confluent and reticulate papillomatosislichenoid amyloidosis
Publication Date:2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 116-117,119 )
