Symmetrical progressive erythrokeratoderma (Gottron\'s syndrome): a single case report and review

Abstract

A female patient, 14 years old, student, is suffering from thickness, fissuring and dryness of
palmoplantar skin since 6 months old and external aspects of forearms, legs and centre of
face since the last year. The case is diagnosed professionally as: Symmetrical Progressive
Erythrokeratoderma- Gottron's syndrome, and confirmed histopathologically, considered to be
the first case been reported in Sudan

Sudanese Journal of Dermatology Vol. 5 (1) 2007: pp. 40-42