keratolysis exfoliativa

ker·a·tol·y·sis ex·fo·li·a·ti·'va

[MIM*270300]
familial continual noninflammatory skin peeling characterized by a separation of stratum corneum in leaflike flakes occurring everywhere except on the palms and soles; autosomal recessive inheritance.
Synonym(s): erythema exfoliativa
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