Grover disease Flashcards

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Features

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A skin disorder which produces

  • small, firm, intensely pruritic reddish-brown warty papules
  • mainly on the upper trunk

Usually occurs in older men (70–80 yrs).

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Diagnosis is by

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biopsy

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Treatment

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involves relieving itch until spont. resolution.

Includes topical (preferable)

  • or oral steroids and UV light.
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