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. 2014 Jan;59(1):3-14.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.123480.

Reticulate dermatoses

Keshavmurthy A Adya  1 , Arun C Inamadar  1 , Aparna Palit  1
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Reticulate dermatoses

Keshavmurthy A Adya et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2014 Jan.

Abstract

The term "reticulate" is used for clinical description of skin lesions that are configured in a net-like pattern. Many primary and secondary dermatoses present in such patterns involving specific body sites. Certain cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases or genodermatoses also present in such manner. This review classifies and describes such conditions with reticulate lesions and briefly, their associated features.

Keywords: Mottling; net-like; reticulate; retiform.

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Cutis marmorata
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Dowling– Degos disease
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Reticulate acropigmentation of Dohi
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Poikiloderma
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Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis
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Reticular erythematous mucinosis
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Erythema ab igne
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Oral lichen planus
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