Pachyonychia congenita with woolly hair in a ten month old infant

Pachyonychia congenita with woolly hair in a ten month old infant.

A 10-month-old female presented with severe progressive wedge-shaped thickening and discoloration of all twenty nails. Further evaluations revealed palmoplantar keratoderma along with recurrent acral blisters causing residual crusted ulcers which were present during the past six months. Other findings included scalp kinky hair and dental caries. Past medical and family history had remarkable fi...

Intussusceptions due to trauma in a 17-month-old infant

Invagination is a kind of intestine disease in children and it is occurred between 2 upto 14 years old. This is a report of 17 months infant with intussusception due to trauma. The patient had admitted to emergency department because of motor vehicle accident and because of abdominal pain, abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan was done.

Pachyonychia Congenita in a Toddler

Pachyonychia congenita with corneal dystrophy.

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Pachyonychia congenita with laryngeal obstruction.

Pachyonychia congenita is a rare genodermatosis that can affect the larynx. Laryngeal obstruction is very unusual with only a few cases reported. A 2-year-old girl presented with typical clinical features of pachyonychia congenita shortly after birth. At age 9 months, following an upper respiratory infection, she developed stridor and hoarseness and was found to have severe laryngeal obstructio...