Confluent and Reticulated Cutaneous Papillomatosis
- 1 November 1957
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in A.M.A. Archives of Dermatology
- Vol. 76 (5) , 648-651
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.1957.01550230114016
Abstract
History The confluent and reticulated variety of cutaneous papillomatosis was first reported by Gougerot and Carteaud1-4 in 1927-1929. In 1932, they again discussed cutaneous papillomatoses, and to differentiate them from verrucous proliferative dermatoses proposed the following classification5: ( 1 ) punctate pigmented verrucous papillomatosis; (2) confluent and reticulated papillomatosis; (3) nummular and confluent papillomatosis. Cases of Group 2 have been reported in this country by Wise and Sachs,6 Waisman,7 and Young.8 In a recent review of the world literature by Kesten and James,9 37 cases were found, 1 previously presented by Kesten, and 2 reported for the first time. As originally described in two young men and two young women, the condition, which was considered neither congenital nor hereditary, had five features:Keywords
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