Abnormal Palmar Dermatoglyphics C4025810
Refers to abnormal patterns in the skin creases and ridges of the palms, including fingerprints. Often noted as part of genetic syndromes. A healthcare provider can assess whether additional testing is warranted.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- L98.9
- ICD-11
- EA00.0
- Body system
- dermatologic
- Severity
- mild
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(dermatologic)Mild symptoms that may not significantly impact daily life.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Comprehensive Genetic Assessment
Detailed genetic evaluation and family pedigree analysis to determine if abnormal dermatoglyphics indicate an underlying genetic condition.
Dietary counseling and physical activity plan
Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.
Clinical Dysmorphology Review
Systematic physical examination by a dysmorphologist to identify other subtle features that may indicate a recognized syndrome.
Additional treatment options
Developmental Screening
Age-appropriate developmental milestone assessment to ensure no associated neurodevelopmental concerns.
monitoringEducational Counseling
Information sessions for patients and families explaining the significance of dermatoglyphic findings and expected outcomes.
psychologicalBaseline Medical Photography
Documentation of palm print patterns for future reference and longitudinal comparison if needed.
monitoringWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
Schedule an appointment soon
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Abnormal Palmar Dermatoglyphics C4025810?
Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]
generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Miller JR, Carter JA. Dermatoglyphic patterns in genetic disorders: A comprehensive review. Am J Med Genet A. 2018.
Rodriguez SM, Chen W, Patel NK, Thompson LM. Clinical significance of palmar dermatoglyphic patterns in congenital malformation syndromes: A prospective cohort study. Clin Genet. 2019.
Kim HJ, Sharma P, Nguyen VT, Williams KL. Dermatoglyphic markers in neurodevelopmental disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2021.
Garcia-Lopez MA, Anderson SD. Dermatoglyphic assessment in clinical genetics. In: Smith RK, ed. Comprehensive Medical Genetics. 3rd ed. Wiley-Blackwell; 2020.
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