Cutaneous findings in a 51-year-old man with phenylketonuria - 29/08/11
Doi : 10.1067/mjd.2003.261
Leslie M Belloso, MD a, Mark H Lowitt, MD b, ⁎
a Departments of Internal Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
b Department of Dermatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
*Reprint requests: Mark H. Lowitt, MD, 405 W Redwood St, Sixth Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Abstract |
A man with phenylketonuria who was reported to have lichen sclerosus et atrophicus at age 16 years presented to our institution 35 years later with large confluent areas of atrophy. Although sclerodermatous changes have been described in children with phenylketonuria, this case offers a longitudinal view of the progression of skin lesions in a middle-aged man with phenylketonuria.
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American Academy of Dermatology, Inc.. Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS. Tous droits réservés.
Vol 49 - N° 2S2
P. 190-192 - août 2003 Retour au numéro
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