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Darier disease

ORPHA:218· ICD-10 Q82.8

Definition

A rare, genetic keratinization disorder which is classically characterized by keratotic papules, acral pits, and acral wart-like lesions that can be associated with a trigger, and may occur anywhere on the body (including mucosal surfaces). Extracutaneous manifestations may include, nail anomalies, blepharitis, dry eye, neuropsychiatric illness and, recurrent parotid gland obstruction and xerostomia.

Prevalence
1-9 / 100 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood