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Palmoplantar filiform hyperkeratosis with Darier’s disease. Association or coincidence?


European Journal of Dermatology. Volume 8, Number 7, 519-20, October - November 1998, Cas cliniques

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Author(s) : Véronique SALMON-EHR, Cécile GROSIEUX, Christian DERANCOURT, Anne DURLACH, Bernard KALIS, Philippe BERNARD

Summary : Palmoplantar orthokeratotic filiform hyperkeratosis is characterized by multiple, spiny, keratotic projections. We report a new case, occurring in an 85-year-old woman, associated with typical Darier’s disease involving her chest and groin, that may be not fortuitous. Three previous reports point out its possible association with underlying diseases, such as malignancy or Darier’s disease.

Keywords : Darier’s disease, filiform hyperkeratosis, keratinization disorders.

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