Acrodermatitis enteropathica

An autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by mutations in the SLC39A4 gene, encoding zinc transporter ZIP4. The condition is characterized by zinc deficiency, periorificial and acral dermatitis, and diarrhea.

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Dx 1. Acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica 2.Herpes Labialis 3.Berloque dermatitis 4.perioral dermatitis.

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1. Acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica Causes by zinc deficiency


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9 Year Old Boy presented to the Dermatology Clinic With a Scaly Eruption Distributed Throughout the body That Had Been ...See More

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My suggestion are 1 Erythrokeratoderma variability 2 Erythema marginatum


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10 days old baby girl c/o, vesiculobullus eczymatus dry scaly skin sorioform skin lesion all over body mainly reddish ti...See More

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Acrodermatitis Enteropathica..? Vesiculobulls Eczymatus..? Bullons pemphigoid? pustular meloniasis? Management.. Take a needle dip in alcohol and punch bullous dry it.. Mupricion ointment cream use.. Moisture lotion use.. Baby shampoo use.....


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TEN MONTH MALE BABY PRESENT WITH DIARRHEA CONVULSION ON EXAMINATION TACHYPNEA. CBC REPORT SUGGESTIVE OF ANAEMIA WITH LEU...See More

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It's hemolytic uraemic syndrome . Stop nephrotoxic drugs . Need to correct sodium n potassium . Ecg monitoring . Foley catheterization . Maintain urine output . Comment on PBS. Use can use cefoperazone . Fosphenytion for convulsions . Giv...


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