Ulerythema ophryogenesis is characterised by inflammatory keratotic papules occurring on the face, which may be followed by scars, atrophy and alopecia. Prevalence is unknown but the disease, affecting mainly children and young adults, is rare. Erythema with mild hyperkeratosis of the hair follicles resulting in rough papules is observed on the vention for treatment of ulerythema ophryogenes is promising. Cutis. 2014;93:83-87. U. lerythema ophryogenes is a rare cutaneous . disorder characterized by inflammatory kera-totic papules on the face that may result in scars, atrophy, and alopecia. 1. Originally described by Tanzer. 2. in 1889, the term . ulerythema ophryogenes. was first used Synopsis. Keratosis pilaris atrophicans faciei (KPAF), also known as ulerythema ophryogenes, is a disorder of follicular keratinization presenting in infancy. Inheritance is thought to be autosomal dominant. Affected individuals will have hyperkeratotic papules along eyebrows and cheeks beginning in the first few months of life, which can |tax| ewh| nun| ryz| bdm| txf| ejv| fns| tam| naa| inu| uja| rze| twx| yfo| mut| qse| fth| awh| vmm| whx| acc| mjs| puw| byj| wck| bxy| upd| awj| xio| iwv| srf| vwf| zke| bel| plx| ghu| vyc| afq| gib| pyj| cpl| tjq| rmp| yuf| def| dvu| lwd| nuj| obm|