Aquagenic keratoderma

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Aquagenic keratoderma, also known as acquired aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma, [1] transient reactive papulotranslucent acrokeratoderma, [1] aquagenic syringeal acrokeratoderma, [1] and aquagenic wrinkling of the palms,[2] is a skin condition characterized by the development of white papules on the palms after water exposure.[2]:215

An association with cystic fibrosis has been suggested.[3]

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  1. ^ a b c Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. 788. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0. 
  2. ^ a b James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  3. ^ Garçon-Michel N, Roguedas-Contios AM, Rault G, et al. (March 2010). "Frequency of aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma in cystic fibrosis: a new sign of cystic fibrosis?". Br J Dermatol 163 (1): no–no. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09764.x. PMID 20302572. 

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