Bilateral cataract in acrodermatitis enteropathica.
Bilateral cataract was found in a case of acrodermatitis enteropathica. A possible role of zinc deficiency in causing cataract might be assumed.
D000169:Acrodermatitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications; D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000150:complications; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D015032:Zinc / Q000097:blood / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D015032:Zinc