title: Is there a relationship between inborn errors of metabolism and extensive mongolian spots?
abstract: We report on a case of inborn errors of metabolism in association with extensive mongolian spots. We suggest that this association may be due to a disequilibrium of metabolism during embryonic development.
authors.affiliation: Fundação Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Mendez
authors.forename: L I
authors.initials: LI
authors.lastname: Pinto
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Paskulin
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ricachnevsky
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008661:Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D008059:Mucopolysaccharidosis I / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics