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Dowling-Degos Disease MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2023


MeSH Supplementary
Dowling-Degos Disease
Unique ID
C562924
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C562924
Entry Term(s)
DDD1
Dowling-Degos disease 1
Dowling-Degos-Kitamura Disease
Kitamura Reticulate Acropigmentation
Reticular Pigment Anomaly of Flexures
Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura
dark dot disease
Registry Number
0
Heading Mapped to
*Skin Diseases, Genetic
*Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
*Hyperpigmentation
Frequency
82
Note
An autosomal dominant genetically heterogeneous skin disorder characterized by reticular pigmentation, usually in a flexural distribution, or with numerous hypopigmented or erythematous macules and papules on the neck, chest, and abdomen. The histopathology of DDD shows characteristic thin branch-like patterns of epidermal downgrowth. Mutations in the KRT5 gene have been identified for DDD1. OMIM: 179850
Date of Entry
2012/11/05
Revision Date
2019/05/01
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