Pachyonychia congenita type 1 with cutaneous pseudohorns.

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https://doi.org/10.26326/2281-9649.25.4.1161

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Kansal N.K., Agarwal S., Joshi U., Choudhary B.C., Pant P. 2015. Pachyonychia congenita type 1 with cutaneous pseudohorns. Eur. J. Pediat. Dermatol. 25 (4):205-8. 10.26326/2281-9649.25.4.1161.

Authors

Kansal N.K. Agarwal S. Joshi U. Choudhary B.C. Pant P.
pp. 205-208

Abstract

Pachyonychia congenita is an inherited disorder of keratinization. Its prominent diagnostic feature include wedge-shaped nail dystrophy along with palmoplantar keratoderma. Based on current clinico-genetic data, pachyonychia congenita is classified in five distinct types. We hereby describe a case of pachyonychia congenita type 1 with cutaneous pseudohorns.

Keywords

Pachyonychia congenita, Keratin gene mutations, Cutaneous pseudohorns, Palmoplantar hyperkeratosis

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 4 (2015)