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First described in 1958 by W. Howel-Evans.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A rare condition involving thickening of the skin (hyperkeratosis) of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, and associated with a high risk of esophageal cancer. Full definition →
First described in 1958 by W. Howel-Evans.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.