Comedonal Darier’s Disease: A Rare Variant and a Common Misdiagnosis
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Comedonal Darier’s disease is an extremely rare variant demonstrating unique clinical and histopathological findings; however, it is commonly misdiagnosed. Herein, we report a case of comedonal Darier’s disease and discuss its different diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015