Abstract
Keratotic diseases are clinically characterized by an accumulation of scale or hyperkeratosis. Many inherited disorders of keratin or the cornified envelope may lead to these diseases. Some diseases may be papillomatous without much clinically appreciable scaling.
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Lipoff, J. (2016). Keratotic Diseases. In: Dermatology Simplified. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19731-9_13
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