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Keratoderma

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In this chapter, genodermatoses with characteristic keratoderma are distinctively presented, including porokeratosis, rare manifestations of porokeratosis, striate palmoplantar keratoderma, spiny keratoderma, epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma, acrokeratosis verruciformis, warty dyskeratoma, progressive symmetric erythrokeratodermia, arsenic keratosis, hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola, waxy keratosis, acrokeratoelastoidosis, lichen planus-like keratosis, and aquagenic acrokeratoderma.

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Wang, J. et al. (2018). Keratoderma. In: Zhu, WY., Tan, C., Zhang, Rz. (eds) Atlas of Skin Disorders. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8037-1_25

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