title: Punctate Porokeratosis Palmaris et Plantaris.
abstract: Porokeratosis, a keratinization disorder, is probably a group of unrelated conditions with same distinctive histological appearance, featuring cornoid lamellae. A case of punctate porkeratosis in a 24 year old male patient is reported for its rarity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal, Pondicherry, India.
authors.forename: Padmavathy
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lanka
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal, Pondicherry, India.
authors.forename: Lakshmana Rao
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Lanka
authors.affiliation: Department of pathology, Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Dhanalakshmi
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Manivachagam
keywords: Cornoid lamella; keratinization disorder; porokeratosis