Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor

This report describes an 11-month old girl with Hartnup disease presenting with kwashiorkor and acrodermatitis enteropathica-like skin lesions but free of other clinical findings. This case with kwashiorkor had acrodermatitis enteropathica-like desquamative skin eruption. Since zinc level was in the...

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Autores principales: Orbak, Zerrin, Ertekin, Vildan, Selimoglu, Ayse, Yilmaz, Nebahat, Tan, Huseyin, Konak, Murat
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh 2010
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Case Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20824986
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author Orbak, Zerrin
Ertekin, Vildan
Selimoglu, Ayse
Yilmaz, Nebahat
Tan, Huseyin
Konak, Murat
author_facet Orbak, Zerrin
Ertekin, Vildan
Selimoglu, Ayse
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description This report describes an 11-month old girl with Hartnup disease presenting with kwashiorkor and acrodermatitis enteropathica-like skin lesions but free of other clinical findings. This case with kwashiorkor had acrodermatitis enteropathica-like desquamative skin eruption. Since zinc level was in the normal range, investigation for a metabolic disorder was considered, and Hartnup disease was diagnosed.
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spelling pubmed-29653342011-03-01 Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor Orbak, Zerrin Ertekin, Vildan Selimoglu, Ayse Yilmaz, Nebahat Tan, Huseyin Konak, Murat J Health Popul Nutr Case Study This report describes an 11-month old girl with Hartnup disease presenting with kwashiorkor and acrodermatitis enteropathica-like skin lesions but free of other clinical findings. This case with kwashiorkor had acrodermatitis enteropathica-like desquamative skin eruption. Since zinc level was in the normal range, investigation for a metabolic disorder was considered, and Hartnup disease was diagnosed. International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh 2010-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2965334/ /pubmed/20824986 Text en © INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH, BANGLADESH http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ertekin, Vildan
Selimoglu, Ayse
Yilmaz, Nebahat
Tan, Huseyin
Konak, Murat
Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title_full Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title_fullStr Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title_full_unstemmed Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title_short Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
title_sort hartnup disease masked by kwashiorkor
topic Case Study
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20824986
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