Abstract:Aims: Pachyonychia congenita is a rare genodermatosis related to mutations in the genes encoding keratins. Illustrations of such a typical case of this uncommon condition have rarely been seen in the literature, hence the interest of our case report.
Case Report: An 11-year-old girl with a history of parental inbreeding presented with painful bilateral plantar hyperkeratosis associated with significant pachyonychia of the 20 nails and other clinical signs supporting the diagnosis of pachyonychia congenit… Show more
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