Pachyonychia congenita tarda: A rare case report

Pachyonychia congenita is a rare, but well-characterized autosomal dominant disorder of keratinization. It usually begins within the first few months of life. Here, we are presenting a rare case, which started at the age of 10 years of life and is known as pachyonychia congenita tarda. The case is b...

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Autores principales: Moger, Ganapathi, Shashikanth, M. C., Chandrashekar, K. T., Kurein, Sophia
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3793574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124319
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.118374
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author Moger, Ganapathi
Shashikanth, M. C.
Chandrashekar, K. T.
Kurein, Sophia
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description Pachyonychia congenita is a rare, but well-characterized autosomal dominant disorder of keratinization. It usually begins within the first few months of life. Here, we are presenting a rare case, which started at the age of 10 years of life and is known as pachyonychia congenita tarda. The case is being reported for its rarer occurrence as the patient had oral leukokeratosis and angular cheilosis present in the same type of the syndrome (Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome), which is still uncommon.
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spelling pubmed-37935742013-10-11 Pachyonychia congenita tarda: A rare case report Moger, Ganapathi Shashikanth, M. C. Chandrashekar, K. T. Kurein, Sophia Contemp Clin Dent Case Report Pachyonychia congenita is a rare, but well-characterized autosomal dominant disorder of keratinization. It usually begins within the first few months of life. Here, we are presenting a rare case, which started at the age of 10 years of life and is known as pachyonychia congenita tarda. The case is being reported for its rarer occurrence as the patient had oral leukokeratosis and angular cheilosis present in the same type of the syndrome (Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome), which is still uncommon. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3793574/ /pubmed/24124319 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.118374 Text en Copyright: © Contemporary Clinical Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pachyonychia congenita tarda: A rare case report
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title_full Pachyonychia congenita tarda: A rare case report
title_fullStr Pachyonychia congenita tarda: A rare case report
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