PACHYDERMODACTYLY - TWO NEW CASES

  • Diogo Matos Interno do Internato Complementar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/ Resident, Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Hugo Barreiros Dermatologista/Dermatologist, Centro Dermatologia Epidermis, Instituto CUF, Porto, Portugal
  • Ricardo Coelho Assistente Hospitalar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Elvira Bártolo Chefe de Serviço de Dermatologia e Venereologia; Directora do Serviço de Dermatologia e Venereologia/ Chief and Head of Dermatology and Venereology Department Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29021/spdv.72.3.284
Keywords: Fibroma, Fingers

Abstract

Pachydermodactylyis is a rare form of fibromatosis affecting the lateral aspects of the first phalanges of the hands. Although idiopathic by definition, frequently a repetitive mechanical trauma is identifiable as its cause. The authors describe two case reports of this condition.

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Published
2014-10-12
How to Cite
Matos, D., Barreiros, H., Coelho, R., & Bártolo, E. (2014). PACHYDERMODACTYLY - TWO NEW CASES. Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology, 72(3), 387-390. https://doi.org/10.29021/spdv.72.3.284
Issue
Vol 72 No 3 (2014): Julho - Setembro
Section
Case Reports

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