Penile terra firma-forme dermatosis in children

Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Sep-Oct;40(5):894-896. doi: 10.1111/pde.15277. Epub 2023 Feb 19.

Abstract

Terra firma-forme dermatosis (TFFD) is a rare, acquired keratinization disorder that predominantly affects children and young adults. Herein, we report three unusual cases of penile TFFD in children and the histopathologic and ultrastructural observations.

Keywords: children; penile; retention hyperkeratosis; terra firma-forme dermatosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • 2-Propanol
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Hyperpigmentation* / diagnosis
  • Hyperpigmentation* / drug therapy
  • Hyperpigmentation* / pathology
  • Rare Diseases
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • 2-Propanol