raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:263534

Acral peeling skin syndrome

Synonyms: Acral PSS · Localized PSS · PSS 2 · Peeling skin syndrome 2

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare peeling skin syndrome characterized by superficial peeling of the skin predominantly affecting the dorsa of the hands and feet.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAcral peeling skin syndromeAcral PSS · Localized PSS · PSS 2 · Peeling skin syndrome 2
frPeeling skin syndrome type acralPSS acral · PSS localisé · PSS2
dePeeling-Skin-Syndrom, akralesAkrales PSS · Lokalisiertes PSS · PSS2 · Peeling Skin-Syndrom Typ 2
esSíndrome de descamación cutánea acralPSS 2 · PSS acral · PSS localizado · Síndrome de descamación de la piel 2
itSindrome da desquamazione cutanea acralePSS acrale · PSS localizzata · PSS2 · Pelle deciduale acrale · Pelle deciduale localizzata · Sindrome da desquamazione cutanea 2
nlAcrale 'peeling skin'-syndroom'Peeling skin'-syndroom 2 · Acrale PSS · Gelokaliseerde PSS · PSS2
ptSíndrome de pele descamativa acralPSS acral · PSS localizada · PSS2 · Síndrome 2 de pele descamativa
plZlokalizowany zespół złuszczania się skóryZespół złuszczania skóry kończyn
csAkrální syndrom loupající se kůžeAkrální PSS · Lokalizovaný PSS · Akrální opadavá kůže · Lokalizovaná opadavá kůže
ukСиндром акрального лущення шкіриAcral PSS · Локалізований PSS · Синдром лущення шкіри 2 · PSS 2
zh肢端皮肤剥脱综合征局部性皮肤剥脱
trAkral soyulma cilt sendromuAkral PSS · Lokalize PSS · Akral deri dökülmesi · Lokalize deri dökülmesi

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM609796Evalidated
ICD-10Q80.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11EC20.1NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012345Evalidated
MeSHC536316Evalidated
UMLSC1853354Evalidated
GARD12863Evalidated
MedDRA10078538Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
CSTADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2481ENSG000001215521846003q21.1cystatin A26684698[PMID]
TGM5Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11781ENSG0000010405560380515q15.2transglutaminase 59767297[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families40 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated22622422[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

12 annotations · validated 2017-01-24
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0008066Abnormal blistering of the skin
HP:0012393Allergy
HP:0000964Eczematoid dermatitis
HP:0010783Erythema
HP:0008499High hypermetropia
HP:0008064Ichthyosis
HP:0040189Scaling skin
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007605Excessive wrinkling of palmar skin
HP:0000953Hyperpigmentation of the skin
HP:0012733Macule
HP:0200034Papule
HP:0200041Skin erosion

Annotation source: 20164844[PMID]_26684698[PMID]

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Sources for this card