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SynthesisArchives of dermatological research2025

Kyrle disease: a systematic review of clinical features, diagnostic approaches, dermatoscopic insights, systemic associations, and therapeutic strategies.

Taha Rasul, Leo Wan, Alexandra Lawlor, Benjamin Cooper, Sheva Khalafbeigi, Karthik Krishnamurthy

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Successful Trifarotene Treatment of a Typical Kyrle's Disease With Overview of Topical Therapies.Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Taha RasulDepartment of Dermatology, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL, 32073, USA. tahafrasul@gmail.com.
Leo WanWest Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV, USA.
Alexandra LawlorKansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA.
Benjamin CooperDepartment of Dermatology, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL, 32073, USA.
Sheva KhalafbeigiDepartment of Dermatology, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL, 32073, USA.
Karthik KrishnamurthyDepartment of Dermatology, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL, 32073, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kyrle disease (KD) is a rare dermatologic condition characterized by hyperkeratotic papules with central keratotic plugs, often associated with systemic conditions such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Due to its clinical overlap with other dermatologic disorders, KD is frequently misdiagnosed. Diagnosis primarily relies on characteristic histopathological findings, with dermoscopy serving as a valuable adjunct for clinical assessment. This systematic review highlights KD's clinical features, systemic associations, dermoscopy findings, differential diagnosis, and current treatment approaches. While some therapies have shown promise, the lack of standardized management underscores the need for further research. By consolidating the existing literature, this systematic review emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in managing KD and calls for future studies to establish standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols to improve patient outcomes.

Indexed as

Darier DiseaseDermoscopySkinDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansAcquired perforating dermatosisDermoscopyHyperkeratosis follicularis et parafollicularis in cutem penetransKyrle disease

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