Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Acrokeratoelastoidosis

  • Clinical Case Reports
  • Published:
Humangenetik Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Summary

Acrokeratoelastoidosis is a peculiar palmo-plantar keratosis which was first described in 1952 by the Brasilian dermatologist Costa. Since then several patients have been observed, most of them in South America. During the past year we have had occasion to observe this disease in a large German kindred as well.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  • Costa, O. G.: Akrokerato-elastoidosis; a hitherto undescribed skin disease. Dermatologica (Basel) 107, 164–168 (1953).

    Google Scholar 

  • Costa, O. G.: Acroceratoses (ceratodermias palmo-plantares). Impr. Univ. Minas Gerais, Brazil. (1962).

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Dermatology, University of Heidelberg, Germany

    Ernst G. Jung

Authors
  1. Ernst G. Jung
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Jung, E.G. Acrokeratoelastoidosis. Hum Genet 17, 357–358 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00273193

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00273193

Keywords

Search

Navigation