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Case Report

Year: 2017 | Month: January | Volume: 7 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 326-329

Keratoderma Hereditariamutilans: A Rare Disorder of Keratinization

Shikha1, Mudita Gupta2, Pragya Gupta1

1Postgraduate Student, 2Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Indira Gandh Medical College, Shimla

Corresponding Author: Mudita Gupta

ABSTRACT

Keratoderma hereditariamutilans is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder of keratinization characterized by palmoplantar keratoderma and ainhum-like constrictions. We report herein a 16-year-old deaf –mute girl, since birth with palmoplantar hyperkeratosis with a honeycomb-like appearance, constricting band in her bilateral little finger, starfish keratosis on extensor surface of joints and nail changes.

Key words: Palmoplantar keratoderma, ainhum like.

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