Diagnosis: Keratoelastoidosis marginalis
Description: Linear keratotic plaques
Morphology: Linear
Site: Hand,palm
Sex: F
Age: 75
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Shahbaz Janjua
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
Keratoelastoidosis marginalis is a variant of solar elastosis incited by long-term ultraviolet radiation exposure and chronic trauma secondary to manual labor. The differential includes focal acral hyperkeratosis and acrokeratoelastoidosis. Ref: Mengesha YM et al. Keratoelastoidosis marginalis. Cutan Med Surg. 2002 Jan-Feb;6(1):23-5. Epub 2002 Jan 9.