Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma

An autosomal dominant hereditary skin disease characterized by epidermolytic hyperkeratosis that is strictly confined to the palms and soles. It has been associated with mutations in the gene that codes for KERATIN-9.

Also Known As:

Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Epidermolytic; EPPK (Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma); Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma Vorner Type; Hyperkeratosis, Localized Epidermolytic; Keratoderma, Epidermolytic Palmoplantar; Keratosis of Greither; Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Epidermolytic; Thost-Unna Disease, Epidermolytic; Unna-Thost Disease, Epidermolytic; EPPKs (Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma); Epidermolytic Hyperkeratoses, Localized; Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Localized; Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratodermas; Epidermolytic Thost-Unna Disease; Epidermolytic Unna-Thost Disease; Greither Keratosis; Hyperkeratoses, Localized Epidermolytic; Keratodermas, Epidermolytic Palmoplantar; Localized Epidermolytic Hyperkeratoses; Localized Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis; Palmoplantar Keratodermas, Epidermolytic; Thost Unna Disease, Epidermolytic; Unna Thost Disease, Epidermolytic

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 933
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 11939
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 47
    - Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 313
      - Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 35
        Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 71
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13127
  - Keratosis: 706
    - Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 313
      - Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 35
        Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 71
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 47
    - Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 313
      - Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 35
        Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma: 71

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