title: Pachydermodactyly, a new case from Iran.
abstract: Pachydermodactyly (PDD) is a rare form of benign digital fibromatosis involving the proximal portion of lateral sides of fingers. It is characterized by asymptomatic and symmetrical soft tissue swellings of the radial and ulnar aspects of proximal PIP joints of second to fifth fingers. Herein we report a 15-year-old boy with this condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
authors.forename: Abbas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zamanian
authors.forename: Akram
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ansar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005350:Fibroma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*