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Comparative Dermatology: acquired pachydermatoglyphia associated with advanced gastric carcinoma

We report the case of a 67-year-old man suffering from acquired pachydermatoglyphia associated with advanced gastric carcinoma. This is a paraneoplasic syndrome with skin manifestations that may be compared to the wrinkled surface of the bovine stomach.

Keratoderma, palmoplantar; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Stomach neoplasms


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