PACHYDERMODACTYLY - AN OBSERVATION

Citation
C. Brousse et al., PACHYDERMODACTYLY - AN OBSERVATION, La Revue de medecine interne, 15(6), 1994, pp. 412-414
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
02488663
Volume
15
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
412 - 414
Database
ISI
SICI code
0248-8663(1994)15:6<412:P-AO>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
This 20 year old white patient complained of progressive thickening of his fingers over a period of four years. The second, third and fifth fingers of each hand indeed appeared podgy. The soft tissue on each si de of the first phalanx was swollen, firm without adherence to the bon e. The skin of the interdigital space was hyperpigmented and lichenifi ed This case illustrates the clinical and histologic features of digit al fibromatosis which are discussed.