Keratoderma Palmoplantaris Transgrediens (Mal de Meleda): A case report

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  • A Naser Tork
  • AH Ehsani
  • S Kavusi
  • S Toosi
چکیده مقاله:

Mal de meleda (Keratoderma plamoplantaris transgrediens) is a rare autosomal recessive form of palmoplantar keratoderma with hyperkeratosis of palms and soles, which appears soon after birth and progressively involves other areas (Transgrediens) of the skin especially dorsal aspects of hands and feet. We report a 20-year-old woman with mal de meleda with some unusual clinical features, i.e. peculiar finger nail anomalies and pseudoainhum on all her fingers.

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 8  شماره 2

صفحات  145- 148

تاریخ انتشار 2005-01-01

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