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Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratoses Report of two cases with an updated review and proposal for a new classification Volume 9, numéro 6, September 1999

Auteurs
Department of Dermatology, St. Antonius, Hospital, Koekoekslaan 1, 3435 CM Nieuwegein, the Netherlands.
  • Page(s) : 460-5
  • Année de parution : 1999

Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratoses (MMDH) was first described by Goldstein [1]. Since then about forty cases of this disease have been reported in the literature, under a variety of synonyms (Table I). MMDH is characterized by a disturbance of keratinization of unknown origin. Morphologically, numerous tiny, spiked, keratotic projections may co-exist with multiple dome-shaped, keratotic papules. Frequent sites [...]