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1College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA. james.mahoney@dmu.edu
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
|March 21, 2009
Abstract:
The following case of a 37-year-old male describes a very rare form of psoriasis known as psoriatic onychopachydermoperiostitis. There have been fewer than 20 cases reported worldwide.
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