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Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria with Renal Failure

Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited dermatosis which usually appears during childhood and is characterized by dyspigmentation, with both hypopigmented and hyperpigmented macules. We report a case of DUH with unexplained childhood-onset renal failure. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rojhirunsakool, Salinee, Vachiramon, Vasanop
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000381174
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Sumario:Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited dermatosis which usually appears during childhood and is characterized by dyspigmentation, with both hypopigmented and hyperpigmented macules. We report a case of DUH with unexplained childhood-onset renal failure. The association between DUH and renal failure is yet to be proven by further studies.