Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles

Porokeratosis is a chronic and progressive disorder of keratinization. Punctate porokeratosis is grossly described as multiple minute keratotic projections over the palmoplantar region. On histology, it is characterized by the presence of cornoid lamellae. Here, we report a case of localized pu...

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Main Authors: Akshata Mane, Mahesh Unni, Akshay Arvind Patankar, Priyanka Sunil Malhotra, Purvesh Fale
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Published: Society of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists of Nepal (SODVELON) 2025-03-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJDVL/article/view/73436
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author Akshata Mane
Mahesh Unni
Akshay Arvind Patankar
Priyanka Sunil Malhotra
Purvesh Fale
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description Porokeratosis is a chronic and progressive disorder of keratinization. Punctate porokeratosis is grossly described as multiple minute keratotic projections over the palmoplantar region. On histology, it is characterized by the presence of cornoid lamellae. Here, we report a case of localized punctate palmoplantar porokeratosis in a 28-year- old male, considering its rarity of pitted presentation.
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spelling doaj-art-4d5c8bc370c84cb0883910141c2bd55b2025-08-23T10:03:26ZengSociety of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists of Nepal (SODVELON)Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology2091-02312091-167X2025-03-0123110.3126/njdvl.v23i1.73436Pitted Plaques of Palms and SolesAkshata Mane0https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8997-513XMahesh Unni1Akshay Arvind Patankar2Priyanka Sunil Malhotra3Purvesh Fale4MIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, IndiaMIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, IndiaMIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, IndiaMIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, IndiaMIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, India Porokeratosis is a chronic and progressive disorder of keratinization. Punctate porokeratosis is grossly described as multiple minute keratotic projections over the palmoplantar region. On histology, it is characterized by the presence of cornoid lamellae. Here, we report a case of localized punctate palmoplantar porokeratosis in a 28-year- old male, considering its rarity of pitted presentation. https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJDVL/article/view/73436Cornoid lamellaPorokeratosisPunctate
spellingShingle Akshata Mane
Mahesh Unni
Akshay Arvind Patankar
Priyanka Sunil Malhotra
Purvesh Fale
Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
Cornoid lamella
Porokeratosis
Punctate
title Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
title_full Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
title_fullStr Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
title_full_unstemmed Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
title_short Pitted Plaques of Palms and Soles
title_sort pitted plaques of palms and soles
topic Cornoid lamella
Porokeratosis
Punctate
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