title: Progressive symmetric erythrokeratodermia.
abstract: Progressive symmetric erythrokeratodermia is a rare disorder of keratinization manifested by hyperkeratotic plaques on an erythematous base. Familial cases have not been reported. The following is, to our knowledge, the first report of a case from America, as well as the first involving a black child.
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003873:Dermatitis, Exfoliative / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007642:Keratosis / Q000473:pathology; D010241:Parakeratosis / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology