Abstract:This is a rare case of primary pachydermoperiostosis (PDP). A 28-year-old Filipino male presented with a lifelong history of enlarged hands and feet. He eventually developed symmetrical swelling of the ankles and knees associated with leg heaviness and knee pain with difficulty with ambulation, hence consult. His eldest brother also had the same “elephant-like” extremities. He had cutis vertices gyrata with a thickened corrugated hair pattern, deep lines on the forehead, deepened nasolabial folds, enlarged ext… Show more
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