Degos Disease (Kohlmeier Disease, Degos-Kohlmeier Disease, Malignant atrophic papulosis, benign atrophic papulosis, Malignant atrophic papulosis)
Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? Atrophic papulosis or Degos disease (DD) has 2 variants: 1) a more common, limited, cutaneous type, which can be referred to as benign atrophic papulosis (BAP) and 2) a severe systemic, fatal variant, which can be referred to as malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP). Most cases of eruptions with clinical…