Keratinopathies

(Table 2-11)
   
 
Table 2-11 Keratinopathies
Type II KeratinType I KeratinLocation of ExpressionAssociated Disease
1
10
Suprabasal keratinocytes
Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (Bullous CIE)

Unna-Thost PPK (K1)

Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth-Macklin (K1)
1
9
Palmoplantar, suprabasal
keratinocytes
Epidermolytic PPK (Vörner)
2
10
Granular and upper spinous layer
Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens
3
12
Cornea
Meesmann corneal dystrophy
4
13
Mucosal epithelium
White sponge nevus
5
14
Basal keratinocytes
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS)

Dowling-Degos disease (K5 alone)
6
16
Outer root sheath
Pachyonychia congenita I (Jadassohn Lewandowsky)

Focal PPK
6
17
Nail bed
Pachyonychia congenita II (Jackson-Lawler)

Steatocystoma multiplex
8
18
Simple epithelium
Cryptogenic cirrhosis
K81 and K86
Hair
Monilethrix
19
Simple epithelium, bulge cells
6
16
Hyperproliferative keratinocytes