Palmar filiform parakeratotic hyperkeratosis: A report of 2 cases

Palmar filiform parakeratotic hyperkeratosis (PFPH) is a rare dermatosis; hyperkeratotic lesions appear as small spines on the palms and/or soles. Palmar filiform parakeratotic hyperkeratosis has been associated with a variety of malignant tumors and endocrine disorders, although these associations...

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Published in:Dermatology online journal 2009-10, Vol.15 (10), p.12-12
Main Authors: Almazán-Fernández, Francisco Manuel, Hernández-Gil, Jesús, López, Carmen, Macías, José P, Naranjo, Ramón
Format: Article
Language:English
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Hand Dermatoses - pathology
Humans
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar - pathology
Male
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Summary:Palmar filiform parakeratotic hyperkeratosis (PFPH) is a rare dermatosis; hyperkeratotic lesions appear as small spines on the palms and/or soles. Palmar filiform parakeratotic hyperkeratosis has been associated with a variety of malignant tumors and endocrine disorders, although these associations have not been fully demonstrated. We report two new cases of this entity without systemic pathology associated.
ISSN:1087-2108
1087-2108
DOI:10.5070/D33586B4ZP