Aggressive Periodontitis and Palmoplantar Keratoderma: Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome in an 11-Year-Old Nepalese Girl. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by palmoplantar keratoderma and aggressive periodontitis. We report an 11‐year‐old Nepalese girl presenting with severe periodontal destruction and characteristic cutaneous manifestations. Clinical and radiographic findings established the diagnosis.
Bhattarai J +3 more
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Immunohistochemical characteristics of inducible nitric oxide synthase and estrogen receptors alpha expression in patients with keratoderma climactericum [PDF]
Aim. To examine the characteristics of immunohistochemical expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase and estrogen receptors alpha in patients with keratoderma climactericum compared to postmenopausal women with clinically intact skin, to reveal ...
H. I. Makurina +4 more
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis Presenting as Palmoplantar Keratoderma [PDF]
Palmoplantar keratoderma is a heterogeneous group of hereditary and acquired disorders characterized by abnormal thickening of palms and soles. Hypothyroidism is an unusual cause of palmoplantar keratoderma, rarely reported in the literature. We report a
Sara Lestre +3 more
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Clinical case of a rare form of congenital localized keratoderma [PDF]
There a case of a rare form of congenital localized keratoderma is presented. The described case shows an inherited congenital localized keratoderma in an autosomal dominant pattern, associated with the fungal infection ...
Slesarenko N.A. +4 more
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Epidermolysis Bullosa Classification and Current Approach to Diagnosis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a heterogeneous group of rare genodermatoses marked by skin fragility and bullae formation induced by minor trauma. Pathologic variants in at least 21 genes are associated with EB, grouped into four major subtypes based predominantly on the plane of cleavage within the skin.
Mumber HE, Perman MJ.
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Severe hereditary punctate palmoplantar keratoderma (Brauer-Buschke-Fischer syndrome) [PDF]
Introduction. Keratoderma of the hands and feet is a chronic disorder of epidermal keratinization, which consists of many various forms. Objective. To present a case of a 54-year-old woman with severe hereditary punctate palmoplantar keratoderma.
Dorota Jaśkiewicz-Nyckowska +3 more
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Palmoplantar keratoderma climactericum successfully treated with topical oestrogen
Keratoderma climactericum is characterized by palmoplantar hyperkeratosis developing after the onset of menopause. Although rare, keratoderma climactericum can profoundly impact quality of life and may be refractory to prescription‐strength topical ...
Thomas Norman
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Costello Syndrome Associated With Somatic Mosaicism of Rare p.Gly13Asp HRAS Variant: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum. [PDF]
We report a case of a 22‐year‐old woman with predominantly cutaneous involvement in whom whole‐exome sequencing from both blood‐ and hair‐derived DNA samples identified somatic mosaicism for the rare HRAS p.Gly13Asp variant. This case expands the phenotypic spectrum of Costello syndrome and underscores the importance of multitissue genomic analysis ...
Lalosevic J +6 more
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Spiny keratoderma: The gritty tale
Spiny keratoderma is a rare disease; first described by Brown as “punctuate keratoderma”. It is characterized by asymptomatic keratotic pin point papules over palms and soles, resembling the old fashioned music box spine.
Astuty Apurwa +3 more
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Christ–Siemens–Touraine syndrome with palmoplantar keratoderma: A rare association
Christ–Siemens–Touraine syndrome is a form of anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (ED) characterized by triad of hypodontia, hypotrichosis, and hypohidrosis. Palmoplantar keratoderma is a characteristic feature of hidrotic forms of ED.
Sunil K Kothiwala +2 more
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