Scaly, circular papules in a healthy toddler

Dermatol Online J. 2010 Sep 15;16(9):9.

Abstract

A 2-year-old boy presents with asymptomatic keratotic papules on his hands and feet. A biopsy is performed and he is confirmed to have punctate porokeratotic keratoderma. A discussion of punctate porokeratotic keratoderma is provided along with treatment options.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Foot Dermatoses / diagnosis*
  • Foot Dermatoses / drug therapy
  • Foot Dermatoses / pathology
  • Hand Dermatoses / diagnosis*
  • Hand Dermatoses / drug therapy
  • Hand Dermatoses / pathology
  • Humans
  • Keratoderma, Palmoplantar / diagnosis
  • Keratoderma, Palmoplantar / drug therapy
  • Keratoderma, Palmoplantar / pathology
  • Male
  • Porokeratosis / diagnosis
  • Porokeratosis / drug therapy
  • Porokeratosis / pathology

Supplementary concepts

  • Porokeratosis punctata palmaris et plantaris