75 top medical experts on Vohwinkel syndrome across 7 countries and 2 U.S. states, including 3 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Vohwinkel syndrome: Keratoderma hereditarium mutilans is a rare, diffuse, mutilating, hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma disorder characterized by severe, honeycomb-pattern palmoplantar keratosis and pseudoainhum of the digits leading to autoamputation, associated with mild to moderate congenital sensorineural hearing loss. Additional features include stellate keratosis on the extensor surfaces of the fingers, feet, elbows and knees. Alopecia, onychogryphosis, nail dystrophy or clubbing, spastic paraplegia and myopathy may also be associated.
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- Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (FIRST)
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- Synonyms: Congenital Deafness with Keratopachydermia and Constrictions of Fingers and Toes, Keratoderma hereditarium mutilans, Mutilating keratoderma, Palmoplantar Keratoderma Mutilans, Palmoplantar Keratoderma Mutilans Vohwinkel, Ppk Mutilans Vohwinkel
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