title: Pseudoainhum and erythropoietic protoporphyria.
abstract: We report the development of pseudoainhum in a patient with erythropoietic protoporphyria, the first report, to our knowledge, of these two unusual conditions occurring together. An excellent cosmetic and functional result was achieved with a Z plasty.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, General Hospital, Birmingham, U.K.
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Christopher
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Grattan
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Cowan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000387:Ainhum / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011164:Porphyrias / Q000150:complications*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic