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. 2010 Jul;1(1):43-5.
doi: 10.4103/2229-5178.73261.

Progressive and symmetric erythrokeratoderma of adult onset: A rare case

Smitha Prabhu  1 , Shrutakirthi D Shenoi, Sathish B Pai, Sripathi Handattu, Bipin Bhattachan
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Progressive and symmetric erythrokeratoderma of adult onset: A rare case

Smitha Prabhu et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2010 Jul.
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Figure 1
Erythematous hyperkeratotic scaly plaques over knees and dorsae of hands
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Figure 2
Dorsae of feet showing erythematous hyperkeratotic plaques with dystrophic toe nails
Figure 3
Figure 3
Photomicrograph showing hyperkeratosis, parakeratosis, and acanthosis with mild spongiosis of epidermis, and a patchy lymphohistiocytic infiltrate in the upper dermis (H&E, ×10)
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