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MeSH Supplementary: Kyrle disease
Unique ID: C538130
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C538130
Entry Term(s): Hyperkeratosis follicularis et parafollicularis in cutem penetrans; Kyrle's disease
Registry Numbers: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Darier Disease
Frequency: 46
Note: Follicular keratosis (Darier Disease) characterized by horny papules that can occur anywhere except the palms, soles, and mucous membranes. They may last several weeks and eventually acquire a central keratotic plug that, upon removal, leaves a crater that matches the shape of the plug (Kyrle sign). Some patients may also develop posterior, subcapsular CATARACTS. OMIM: 149500
Date of Entry: 2010/08/25
Revision Date: 2016/08/01

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