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We report herein two cases of pachyonychia congenita in 19-month-old and 7-year-old girls. In addition to severely deformed nails, both had white plaques on the tongue and keratotic papules on...
Pachyonychia congenita is an uncommon genodermatosis of abnormal keratinization characterized by dystrophic nails and hyperkeratosis of the palms, soles, oral mucosa, and hair follicles. Mutations in keratin 6, 16, and...
Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is characterized by hypertrophic nail dystrophy, focal palmoplantar keratoderma and blistering, oral leukokeratosis, cyst formation, palmoplantar hyperhydrosis, and follicular keratoses on the trunk and extremities. PC is...
A case of pachyonychia congcnita occurring in a 8 year-old boy is described. A few weeks after delivery, his mother noticed thickening of all the finger and toe nails of...
Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare autosomal-dominant ectodermal dysplasia, which is characterized by hypertrophic nail dystrophy, diffuse or focal symmetrical hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles, oral leukokeratosis, follicular keratosis...