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Acquired Reactive Perforating Collagenosis - Report of Four Cases

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis (ARPC) is a rare skin disorder occurring more common in patients with chronic kidney disease or diabetes. It is caused by the perforation of dermal connective tissue through the epidermis. We report four cases of acquired reactive perforating collagenosis in patients with chronic diabetes, confirmed by histopathology. Keywords: Perforating collagenosis, Diabetes, Kidney disease

Source: Journal of Medical Sciences and Health

DOI: 10.46347/jmsh.v11.i1.24.134

Authors: Vijayashree Raghavan, Ayeesha Sithika Thajudeen, Kundhavai Chandrasekaran

Institutions: Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chettinad Health City

Language: English

Topic: Skin Diseases and Diabetes

Subfield: Dermatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411299862