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Palmoplantar keratoderma with progressive gingivitis and recurrent pyodermas.
Cutis - 1 Apr 2014
Moss Tyler A, Spillane Anne P, Almquist Sam F, McCleskey Patrick E, Wisco Oliver J
Abstract excerpt
Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is a rare inherited palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) that is associated with progressive gingivitis and recurrent pyodermas. We present a case exhibiting classic features of this autosomal-recessive condition and review the current understanding of its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Additionally, a review of pertinent transgredient PPKs is undertaken, with key and...
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