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New Lesions on the Knees With Palmoplantar Keratoderma

Cutis. 2007 January;79(1):55-63
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Guldbakke KK
Millina C
Thompson TR
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A 40-year-old Latin American woman presented for evaluation with a 5-week history of redness, thickened skin, and itching of the knees, as well as persistent redness and thickened skin of the palms and soles consistent with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS). The article discusses the clinical presentation and treatment of PLS.
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