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Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Epidermolytic

Known as: EPPKs (Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma), Unna-Thost Disease, Epidermolytic, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratoses, Localized 
An autosomal dominant hereditary skin disease characterized by epidermolytic hyperkeratosis that is strictly confined to the palms and soles. It has… 
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Autosomal dominant inheritanceBone callusIn BloodIntegumentary system

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HyperkeratosisSkin callus

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Primary sensory neuronal expression of SLURP-1, an endogenous nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligand
Review
2009
Review
2009
308‐nm excimer laser in psoriasis vulgaris, scalp psoriasis, and palmoplantar psoriasis
Background  The 308‐nm excimer laser is a recent development in the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris, palmoplantar psoriasis, and… 
2004
2004
Atypical epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma presentation associated with a mutation in the keratin 1 gene
Background  Epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (EPPK) is an autosomal dominant genodermatosis characterized by epidermolytic… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Connexin mutations associated with palmoplantar keratoderma and profound deafness in a single family
Recently, mutations in two gap junction genes, GJB2 and GJB3 (encoding Connexin 26 and Connexin 31, respectively), have been… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Mutations in the non-helical linker segment L1-2 of keratin 5 in patients with Weber-Cockayne epidermolysis bullosa simplex.
Keratins are the major structural proteins of the epidermis. Analyzing keratin gene sequences, appreciating the switch in keratin… 
1994
1994
Punctate porokeratotic keratoderma—its occurrence with internal neoplasia
Punctate porokeratotic keratoderma (PPK) represents a diffuse involvement of palms and soles by multiple, acuminate keratotic… 
1982
1982
Oral treatment of keratinizing disorders of skin and mucous membranes with etretinate. Comparative study of 113 patients.
This study reports comparative results of the effects of an aromatic retinoid, etretinate (RO 10-9359), on various disorders of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Epidermolytic hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma
This study describes a family of 30 people in which 14 members have hereditary epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma. Four… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Localized epidermolytic hyperkeratosis. A form of keratoderma of the palms and soles.
Nine patients with a familial type of diffuse hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles are reported. Skin biopsies (and, in one case… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratoses.
Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratoses are located on the chest, arms, and legs of a 32-yearold Negro soldier. The lesions do… 
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