Pachyonychia congenita is an autosomal dominant skin disorder. == Classification == Pachyonychia congenita may be divided into the following types{rp|510}: == Signs and symptoms == Common symptoms include: == Pathophysiology == The condition is caused by genetic mutations in one of four genes that encode keratin proteins specific to the epithelial...
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A syndrome of ectodermal dysplasia of abnormal thickness and elevation of nail plates with palmar and plantar hyperkeratosis; the tongue is whitish and glazed owing to papillary atrophy; autosomal dominant inheritance. ... Synonym: Jadassohn-Lewandowski syndrome. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a syndrome of ectodermal dysplasia of abnormal thickness and elevation of nail plates with palmar and plantar hyperkeratosis; the tongue is whitish and glazed owing to papillary atrophy; autosomal dominant inheritance caused by mutation in the keratin 16 gene (KRT16) on chromosome 17q or the keratin 6A gene (KRT6A) on 12q...
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