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==Grover disease==
==Grover disease==
*[[AKA]] transient acantholytic dermatosis.
*[[AKA]] ''transient acantholytic dermatosis''.


===General===
===General===
*Genetic. (???)
*Cause not known.
*Associated with sun damaged skin, hospitalization and fever.<ref name=pmid15068451>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Quirk | first1 = CJ. | last2 = Heenan | first2 = PJ. | title = Grover's disease: 34 years on. | journal = Australas J Dermatol | volume = 45 | issue = 2 | pages = 83-6; quiz 87-8 | month = May | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.054_1.x | PMID = 15068451 }}</ref>


===Gross===
===Gross===
*Usually small ~ 50% less than 2 mm.<ref name=pmid20526170>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fernández-Figueras | first1 = MT. | last2 = Puig | first2 = L. | last3 = Cannata | first3 = P. | last4 = Cuatrecases | first4 = M. | last5 = Quer | first5 = A. | last6 = Ferrándiz | first6 = C. | last7 = Ariza | first7 = A. | title = Grover disease: a reappraisal of histopathological diagnostic criteria in 120 cases. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 32 | issue = 6 | pages = 541-9 | month = Aug | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181c80cf9 | PMID = 20526170 }}</ref>
*Usually small ~ 50% less than 2 mm.<ref name=pmid20526170>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fernández-Figueras | first1 = MT. | last2 = Puig | first2 = L. | last3 = Cannata | first3 = P. | last4 = Cuatrecases | first4 = M. | last5 = Quer | first5 = A. | last6 = Ferrándiz | first6 = C. | last7 = Ariza | first7 = A. | title = Grover disease: a reappraisal of histopathological diagnostic criteria in 120 cases. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 32 | issue = 6 | pages = 541-9 | month = Aug | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181c80cf9 | PMID = 20526170 }}</ref>
*Typically chest and back.<ref>{{Ref APBR|344 Q2</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*Acanthosis.
*Acanthosis.
*Dyskeratosis.
*Dyskeratosis.
DDx:
*[[Darier disease]].


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