Partial ptosis, dilated pupils and ataxia following abamectin poisoning.
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Two major types of DUH have been described, based on distribution of lesions: dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH), in which a mixture of hyper and hypopigmented macules occur all over the body presenting as a generalised leukomelanoderma with relative sparing of the face, palms, and soles and dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (DSH), which is characterised by a symmetrical distribution of hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules on the extremities [1, 2]. Both conditions have been reportedly mostly fore Japan.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Ceylon medical journal
دوره 57 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012