Group of mostly hereditary disorders characterized by thickening of the palms and soles as a result of excessive keratin formation leading to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum (hyperkeratosis).
Synonyms: de Meleda, Mal, Meleda Disease, Disease, Meleda, Hyperkeratosis Palmaris et Plantaris, Mal de Meleda, Keratoses, Palmoplantar, Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Keratodermas, Palmoplantar, Palmoplantar Keratoses, Palmoplantar Keratosis, Meleda, Mal de, Keratosis, Palmoplantar, Palmoplantar Keratodermas, Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Keratosis Palmoplantaris Transgradiens of Siemens, Keratosis Palmaris et Plantaris
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KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR, DIFFUSE is also available; do not confuse entry term HYPERKERATOSIS PALMARIS ET PLANTARIS with POROKERATOSIS PALMARIS ET PLANTARIS DISSEMINATA see POROKERATOSIS ,use KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR to search KERATOSIS PALMARIS ET PLANTARIS 1974-92 ,93; was KERATOSIS PALMARIS ET PLANTARIS 1974-92; KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR was see KERATOSIS PALMARIS ET PLANTARIS 1990-92
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