Aquagenic Palmoplantar Keratoderma as a CFTR-related Disorder

Aquagenic Palmoplantar Keratoderma as a CFTR-related Disorder.

Autoimmune Thyroiditis Presenting as Palmoplantar Keratoderma

Palmoplantar keratoderma is a heterogeneous group of hereditary and acquired disorders characterized by abnormal thickening of palms and soles. Hypothyroidism is an unusual cause of palmoplantar keratoderma, rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of a 43-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of a diffuse palmoplantar hyperkeratosis unresponsive to topical keratolytics and...

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis presenting as palmoplantar keratoderma.

To cite: Caetano J, Fernandes das Neves M, Oliveira S, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014208511 DESCRIPTION A 60-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes mellitus and a history of repeated urinary tract infections due to Proteus mirabillis presented with diffuse palmoplantar hyperkeratosis of 4 months duration (figure 1) and acute retrosternal ...

Aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma with dorsal hand involvement in an adolescent female

Fig 1. Aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma. Whitish cobblestonelike papules on bilateral palms. CASE REPORT Ahealthy 13-year-old Hispanic girl presentedwith a 3.5-year history of roughness of her hands on contact with water. She reported that her hands turned ‘‘white and raised’’ with immersion in water, but did not report any associated pruritus, burning sensation, or pain in her hands. She had...

Brunauer-Fuhs-Siemens palmoplantar keratoderma: A rare, striate type of focal palmoplantar keratoderma

Brunauer-Fuhs-Siemens palmoplantar keratoderma, commonly known as striate palmoplantar keratoderma, is a rare, autosomally inherited disease of linear hyperkeratosis in which patient usually presents with conspicuous longitudinal hyperkeratosis on volar surface of hands and feet. Mutations in 3 genes namely desmoglein 1, desmoplakin and keratin 1, have been identified and held responsible for t...