Case report

Olmsted Syndrome a Rare Type of Mutilating Palmoplantar Keratoderma: A Case Report

  • AKM Rejaul Haque1, ATM Asaduzzaman2, Sharmin Begum3

  • Volume 4, Issue 1, Page No: 38-42

Author Details

1.Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology & Venereology, BSMMU, Dhaka

2.Professor, Department of Dermatology & Venereology, BSMMU, Dhaka 3. Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology & Venereology, BSMMU, Dhaka


Abstract

Olmsted syndrome is a rare genetic disease characterized by mutilating transgradient palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) associated with periorificial keratotic plaques. Its starts in the neonatal period or in childhood. The disease has a slow but progressive and extremely disabling course. We present a case with clinically and pathologically confirmed Olmsted syndrome. This case report is an important one for its rarity and disability.

Keywords: JAK inhibitors, Alopecia Areata

Keywords: Jak Inhibitors, Alopecia Areata

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