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Case Reports
. 2022 Dec 1:31:133-136.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.11.025. eCollection 2023 Jan.

Palmoplantar keratoderma and digital clubbing in 2 sisters with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

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Palmoplantar keratoderma and digital clubbing in 2 sisters with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

Daniel Eriksson et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: HPGD; HPGD, 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase; PHO, primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; PPK, palmoplantar keratoderma; digital clubbing; hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma; hyperhidrosis; hypertrophic osteoarthropathy.

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Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
Pedigree of the affected family. Black color marks subjects affected by palmoplantar keratoderma, digital clubbing, and hyperhidrosis.
Fig 2
Fig 2
A, Severe onycholysis affecting the subject’s right thumb nail. B, Notable digital clubbing. Keratoderma affecting the (C) left and (D) right palms.

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