Keratoderma

Keratoderma
Diffuse keratodermas affect most of the palms and soles.
SpecialtyDermatology Edit this on Wikidata

Keratoderma is a local or general thickening of the horny layer of the epidermis.[1]

Classification

The keratodermas are classified into the following subgroups:[2]:506

Congenital

Acquired

See also

References

  1. "keratoderma". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
  2. Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
  3. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 778. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.