Keratosis palmaris et plantaris and clinodactyly of the 5th finger was diagnosed in 11 members of a family with a typical pattern of autosomal dominant inheritance. It is concluded that both traits are probably the expression of a single mutant gene (p less than 0.001).
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Dermatol Reports
November 2024
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Palmoplantar keratodermas (PPKs), also known as 'keratosis palmaris et plantaris', are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by abnormal thickening of the epidermal skin of the palms and soles leading to hyperkeratosis. It could be acquired or hereditary. Acquired PPK often occurs as a paraneoplastic syndrome as well as a stigma of other dermatoses.
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November 2024
Department of Dermatology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College of Rzeszow University, 35010 Rzeszow, Poland.
Porokeratoses represent a rare group of skin diseases characterized by abnormal keratinization. The condition may have a genetic background and can be triggered by environmental factors, including UV exposure and infections. Several clinical variants of porokeratosis can be distinguished, including Mibelli's porokeratosis, disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, superficial disseminated porokeratosis, and porokeratosis palmaris plantaris et disseminata.
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July 2024
Dermatology, I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy, Bishkek, KGZ.
J Am Acad Dermatol
October 2022
Division of Dermatology, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey. Electronic address:
J Am Acad Dermatol
October 2022
Department of Dermatology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; Department of Pathology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
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