Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratoses.

Clin Exp Dermatol

Istituto di Clinica Dermosifilopatica, Università di Parma, Italy.

Published: May 1993

AI Article Synopsis

  • - A case study is presented on non-familial multiple digitate hyperkeratosis, a rare skin condition.
  • - Digitate hyperkeratosis is identified as a non-follicular disorder related to keratin production, with three distinct types classified in the literature.
  • - The identified types include familial (autosomal dominant), sporadic, and post-inflammatory forms.

Article Abstract

A case of non-familial multiple digitate hyperkeratosis is reported. Digitate hyperkeratosis is a new, non-follicular disorder of keratinization and three different types have been distinguished in the literature: the familial type, with an autosomal dominant trait; the sporadic type; and the post-inflammatory type.

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