Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature

The case of an 8-year-old boy is hereby reported, who presented with nail dystrophy, subungual hyperkeratosis, oral leukokeratosis, and numerous follicular papules all over the body. The features were consistent with a diagnosis of pachyonychia congenita type 1. The case is being reported for its ra...

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Main Authors: Praveen Kumar Rathore, Varun Khullar, Anupam Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=2;spage=196;epage=199;aulast=Rathore
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description The case of an 8-year-old boy is hereby reported, who presented with nail dystrophy, subungual hyperkeratosis, oral leukokeratosis, and numerous follicular papules all over the body. The features were consistent with a diagnosis of pachyonychia congenita type 1. The case is being reported for its rarity. We also discuss in a nutshell, the literature till date.
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spelling doaj.art-fd2596451a3844a4a66d659f5e6182fd2022-12-21T19:03:19ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112016-01-0161219619910.4103/0019-5154.177761Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literaturePraveen Kumar RathoreVarun KhullarAnupam DasThe case of an 8-year-old boy is hereby reported, who presented with nail dystrophy, subungual hyperkeratosis, oral leukokeratosis, and numerous follicular papules all over the body. The features were consistent with a diagnosis of pachyonychia congenita type 1. The case is being reported for its rarity. We also discuss in a nutshell, the literature till date.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=2;spage=196;epage=199;aulast=RathoreFollicular papulesleukokeratosisnail dystrophysubungual hyperkeratosis
spellingShingle Praveen Kumar Rathore
Varun Khullar
Anupam Das
Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Follicular papules
leukokeratosis
nail dystrophy
subungual hyperkeratosis
title Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
title_full Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
title_short Pachyonychia congenita Type 1: Case report and review of the literature
title_sort pachyonychia congenita type 1 case report and review of the literature
topic Follicular papules
leukokeratosis
nail dystrophy
subungual hyperkeratosis
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=2;spage=196;epage=199;aulast=Rathore
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