Acrodermatitis enteropathica: a case report
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A Case of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Clinicians should be mindful of all paediatric skin diseases, which present in a similar manner during the first months of life. Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare, bullous disorder that has a significant impact on the child’s quality of life and is fatal if untreated. AE is either a recessively inherited or a transiently acquired disorder. The hereditary form is caused by a genetic mu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Shree Birendra Hospital
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2091-0193,2091-0185
DOI: 10.3126/mjsbh.v10i2.6461