The first reported case of a variant of Mal de Maleda of the Gamborg-Nielsen type in an Egyptian origin patient

• Main Authors: Khalid M. Al-Husain (Author), Ahmed A. Al-Thubaiti1 (Author), Farah M. Alzahrani (Author), Iqbal A. Bukhari (Author), Mohammad El-Shawarby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Our Dermatology Online, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mal de Meleda is a rare genodermatosis with an autosomal recessive inheritance. Mutations in the SLURP1 gene are the cause of this disease. Clinically, it is characterized by progressive palmoplantar hyperkeratosis exhibiting a transgradiens pattern extending to the dorsal aspects of the hands and f...