Mesh term Keratoderma, Palmoplantar
Browse to parent terms:Keratosis
Skin Diseases, Genetic
Description
Group of mostly hereditary disorders characterized by thickening of the palms and soles as a result of excessive keratin formation leading to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum (hyperkeratosis).Browse to child terms:
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Diffuse
Papillon-Lefevre Disease
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