Congenital hypertrophy of the lateral fold of the hallux

Medical condition
Congenital hypertrophy of the lateral fold of the hallux
SpecialtyDermatology

Congenital hypertrophy of the lateral fold of the hallux is a rare cutaneous condition of unknown pathology that present to newborns. The condition was "first described by Martinet et al. in 1984." This sometimes painful condition involves "an overgrowth of the soft tissue" that can partially cover the nail plate. The condition usually effects both extremities and the condition can later reverse spontaneously.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 1024. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
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Congenital malformations and deformations of integument / skin disease
Genodermatosis
Congenital ichthyosis/
erythrokeratodermia
AD
  • Ichthyosis vulgaris
AR
  • Congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma: Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis
  • Lamellar ichthyosis
    • Harlequin-type ichthyosis
XR
Ungrouped
EB
and related
Ectodermal dysplasia
Elastic/Connective
Hyperkeratosis/
keratinopathy
PPK
Other
Other

see also Template:Congenital malformations and deformations of skin appendages, Template:Phakomatoses, Template:Pigmentation disorders, Template:DNA replication and repair-deficiency disorder

Developmental
anomalies
Midline
Nevus
Other/ungrouped


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