Multiple Yellowish and Keratotic Papules in the Thenar Eminence

Keratotic papules of palms and soles

A 40-year-old white Caucasian woman presented with a 20-year history of asymptomatic lesions on palmoplantar regions. Physical examination revealed numerous keratotic papules with crateriform holes on the palms (Figure 1) and yellow pits over the areas of soles exposed to pressure (Figure 2). Her father reported the same skin signs but he was less severely affected. The patient displayed no sys...

Keratotic Papules and Scars in a Young Boy

DOI: 10.4103/0019‐5154.190112 A 7-year-old, Indian boy, born out of consanguineous parentage, presented with multiple scars on his face for the past 2 years and a few raised pruritic skin eruptions over different parts of his body for the same duration. His grandfather reportedly had similar kind of lesions. On examination, we found multiple well-defined, shallow, atrophic scars over his face. ...

Symmetrical Keratotic Papules on the Hands: A Quiz.

Multiple Keratotic Papules on the Left Sole of a 35-year-old Woman

CASE REPORT A 35-year-old female presented with multiple asymptomatic spiny protrusions on her left sole, which gradually accumulated for 2 years. Clinical examination revealed hundreds of asymmetrically distributed, minute, flesh-colored, keratotic papules on the patient's left sole (Fig. 1). On close-up inspection, the lesions, which measured 0.5 to 2 mm in height, were firmly attached. The p...

Comparison of four techniques on facility of two-hand Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation: E-C, Thenar Eminence, Thenar Eminence (Dominant hand)-E-C (non-dominant hand) and Thenar Eminence (non-dominant hand) – E-C (dominant hand)

Introduction: Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation is the first and important part of the airway management. The aim of present study was to evaluate the quality of four different BVM ventilation techniques - E-C, Thenar Eminence, Thenar Eminence (Dominant hand)-E-C (Non dominant hand), and Thenar Eminence (Non dominant hand)-E-C (Dominant hand) - among two novice and experienced groups. Methods: I...