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Review

Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis: clinical update

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Pages 333-344 | Published online: 08 May 2019

Figures & data

Figure 1 Clinical features of three keratin diseases. (A) Blisters on the soles of a patient with the milder Weber–Cockayne form of epidermolysis bullosa simplex. (B) Widespread epidermolytic hyperkeratosis in a bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma patient. (C) Site-restricted epidermolytic hyperkeratosis of the palms in a mother and child with epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma.

Note: Reproduced from McLean WI. Genetic disorders of palm skin and nail. J Anat. 2003;202(1):133–141 with permission from John Wiley and Sons.Citation54

Figure 1 Clinical features of three keratin diseases. (A) Blisters on the soles of a patient with the milder Weber–Cockayne form of epidermolysis bullosa simplex. (B) Widespread epidermolytic hyperkeratosis in a bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma patient. (C) Site-restricted epidermolytic hyperkeratosis of the palms in a mother and child with epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma.Note: Reproduced from McLean WI. Genetic disorders of palm skin and nail. J Anat. 2003;202(1):133–141 with permission from John Wiley and Sons.Citation54

Table 1 Common symptoms and pathophysiological parameters for epidermolytic hyperkeratosis

Table 2 Mechanism of action of common additives in ointments