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Palmoplantar Keratoderma with Sex reversal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Epidemiology
Rare
Described in context of consanguinity
R-spondin 1 gene mutation RSPO1
Autosomal recessive inheritance
Pathogenesis
Altered gonadal development via abnormal β-catenin signaling activation
Clinical Features
Diffuse non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma among infants, sclerodactyly, atrophy, nail dystrophy, periodontitis
Elevated risk of acral squamous cell carcinoma
Patients with XX genotype
male phenotype (female to male)
ambiguous genitalia and / or hermaphroditism
Diagnosis & Differential
Unknown
Treatment
Unknown