GREITHER DISEASE- A RARE CASE REPORT

Dr. Naganaboyina Srivani*, Dr. Karjigi Siddalingappa, Dr. Kallappa C. Herakal, Dr. Sushmitha K., Dr. Supriya M. Muthalgiri and Dr. Shivangi Jaiswal

ABSTRACT

Greither disease was first described by the Greither in 19521. It is an autosomal dominant condition with marked inter- and intrafamilial variability and due the missense mutation of gene encoding Keratin 12. We report a case of 19 year old female with classical features of Greither disease.

Keywords: • Greither disease • Transgradiens • Keratin 1 • Autosomal dominant • Achilles tendon • Hyperhidrosis.