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Year : 2019 | Volume
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Rare association of Pachyonychia Congenita Type 1 and vitiligo: a case report
Sandeep Kodali, Sai Kranthi Kumar Nadimpalli
Mythri Dermatology Experts, 49b, Sai Raj Building, 1st Floor, Kavuri Hills, Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Correspondence Address:
Sandeep Kodali Mythri Dermatology Experts, 49b, Sai Raj Building, 1st Floor, Kavuri Hills, Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/2321-7006.303052
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Pachyonychia congenita, a rare group of genodermatoses, is a disorder of keratinization, characterized mainly bynail hypertrophy and dyskeratoses of skin and mucous membranes. Four types have been described depending upon the genes involved and the presenting features. Various other features have been described in association with pachyonychia congenita. We hereby present a rare association of pachyonychia congenita with vitiligo, wherein only one such case has been recorded till date.
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