Keratoderma climactericum
(Redirected from Climacteric keratoderma)
| Keratoderma climactericum | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Climacteric keratoderma, Haxthausen's disease,[1][2] and Acquired plantar keratoderma,[2] |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Keratoderma climactericum, also known as climacteric keratoderma, Haxthausen's disease, or acquired plantar keratoderma, is a skin condition characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles beginning at about the time of menopause.[3]: 213 [4]
Causes
[edit | edit source]Keratoderma climactericum is either inherited through an gene mutation, or it is acquired through a change in the health or environment of the individual.[5]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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