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Ann Med Res. 1998; 5(4): 301-303


Diffuse orthohyperkeratotic keratodermia (Unna-Thost syndrome) a case report

 

Dr.Yelda KARINCAOGLU*,  Dr.GÜrsoy DOĞAN*,  Dr.Ersoy HAZNECÎ*,  Dr.Hamdi ÖZCAN*

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Abstract


 

Palmoplantar keratodermia is a disease, which is characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles. It may be hereditary or acquired Unna-Thost syndrome is the hereditery type palmoplantar keratodermia, inherited as autosomal dominant trait. It usually occurs in early infancy but may appear later in life.

In this case report, a patient with Unna-Thost type palmoplantar keratodermia is presented due to its rarity.

Key Words: Palmoplantar keratodermia, Unna-Thost syndrome, treatment






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