Article
Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma "clinical and genetic differential diagnosis".
The Journal of dermatology - 1 Mar 2016
Sakiyama Tomo, Kubo Akiharu
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palm and the sole skin. Hereditary PPK are divided into four groups--diffuse, focal, striate and punctate PPK--according to the clinical patterns of the hyperkeratotic lesions. Each group includes simple PPK, without associated features, and PPK with associated features, such as involvement of...
Topics
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Humans
- Keratoderma, Palmoplantar
- Mutation
- Phenotype
