Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations!
Pachyonychia congenita is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease that primarily presents as nail dystrophy and dyskeratosis of skin and mucous membranes. A 32-year-old female presented with thickening of the nails and thickening of both heels. Her father showed pincer nails with periungual thicke...
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| author | Rohit Singla Pihu Sethi T G Savitha Amrinder Jit Kanwar |
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| description | Pachyonychia congenita is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease that primarily presents as nail dystrophy and dyskeratosis of skin and mucous membranes. A 32-year-old female presented with thickening of the nails and thickening of both heels. Her father showed pincer nails with periungual thickening of skin and fissures with focal plantar keratoderma. Her two sons had similar nail changes. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-25177aaf82ba4d11b40b4785659b247b2022-12-21T17:45:35ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502018-01-0119326126210.4103/ijpd.IJPD_11_17Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations!Rohit SinglaPihu SethiT G SavithaAmrinder Jit KanwarPachyonychia congenita is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease that primarily presents as nail dystrophy and dyskeratosis of skin and mucous membranes. A 32-year-old female presented with thickening of the nails and thickening of both heels. Her father showed pincer nails with periungual thickening of skin and fissures with focal plantar keratoderma. Her two sons had similar nail changes.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=3;spage=261;epage=262;aulast=SinglaFocal palmoplantar keratodermagenetic disordernail dystrophypachyonychia congenita |
| spellingShingle | Rohit Singla Pihu Sethi T G Savitha Amrinder Jit Kanwar Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology Focal palmoplantar keratoderma genetic disorder nail dystrophy pachyonychia congenita |
| title | Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! |
| title_full | Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! |
| title_fullStr | Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! |
| title_short | Pachyonychia congenita: Affecting three generations! |
| title_sort | pachyonychia congenita affecting three generations |
| topic | Focal palmoplantar keratoderma genetic disorder nail dystrophy pachyonychia congenita |
| url | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=3;spage=261;epage=262;aulast=Singla |
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