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Case Reports
. 2020 Apr 30;6(5):457-461.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.02.042. eCollection 2020 May.

Acitretin therapy for Galli-Galli disease

Chandler W Rundle  1 , Solveig Ophaug  2 , Eric L Simpson  2
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Case Reports

Acitretin therapy for Galli-Galli disease

Chandler W Rundle et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: DDD, Dowling-Degos disease; GGD, Galli-Galli disease; Galli-Galli disease; POGLUT1; reticulate pigmentation.

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Initial presentation of GGD flare.
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Clinical results following treatment with acitretin.
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