Korean J Dermatol.  1987 Feb;25(1):156-160.

Two Cases of Pachyonychia Congenita

Abstract

We report herein two cases of pachyonychia congenita in 19-month-old and 7-year-old girls. In addition to severely deformed nails, both had white plaques on the tongue and keratotic papules on the elbows and knees. In the 19-month-old girl, her father showed deformity of the nails and severe hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles, The family history was normal in other case.

Keyword

Pachyonychia congenita

MeSH Terms

Child
Congenital Abnormalities
Elbow
Fathers
Female
Humans
Infant
Knee
Nails, Malformed*
Pachyonychia Congenita*
Tongue
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