Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers

Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands (KEMH) is a distinct solar elastotic dermatosis belonging to the group of marginal keratoderma. It is characterized by linear plaques on the hand and calcified dermal elastotic masses predominantly affecting the radial side of the index finger, first web sp...

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Main Authors: Mayur Bhobe, Swagata Tambe, Hemangi Jerajani, Pooja Parulkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=195;epage=197;aulast=Bhobe
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Swagata Tambe
Hemangi Jerajani
Pooja Parulkar
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description Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands (KEMH) is a distinct solar elastotic dermatosis belonging to the group of marginal keratoderma. It is characterized by linear plaques on the hand and calcified dermal elastotic masses predominantly affecting the radial side of the index finger, first web space, and ulnar side of the thumb. It is predominantly seen in the middle-aged and elderly age group. We report the occurrence of KEMH in two farmers with other cutaneous features of chronic actinic damage.
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spelling doaj.art-b764a088591b428ba423ee83d1ee01292022-12-22T01:42:27ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782016-01-017319519710.4103/2229-5178.182364Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmersMayur BhobeSwagata TambeHemangi JerajaniPooja ParulkarKeratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands (KEMH) is a distinct solar elastotic dermatosis belonging to the group of marginal keratoderma. It is characterized by linear plaques on the hand and calcified dermal elastotic masses predominantly affecting the radial side of the index finger, first web space, and ulnar side of the thumb. It is predominantly seen in the middle-aged and elderly age group. We report the occurrence of KEMH in two farmers with other cutaneous features of chronic actinic damage.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=195;epage=197;aulast=BhobeFarmers, keratoelastoidosis marginalis, marginal keratoderma, sun exposure
spellingShingle Mayur Bhobe
Swagata Tambe
Hemangi Jerajani
Pooja Parulkar
Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Farmers, keratoelastoidosis marginalis, marginal keratoderma, sun exposure
title Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
title_full Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
title_fullStr Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
title_full_unstemmed Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
title_short Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands: A report in two farmers
title_sort keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands a report in two farmers
topic Farmers, keratoelastoidosis marginalis, marginal keratoderma, sun exposure
url http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=195;epage=197;aulast=Bhobe
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