A 4-month-old boy with acrodermatitis enteropathica-like symptoms.
A 4-month-old boy was admitted for having diffuse eruption in the perianal region, legs, trunk hands, and face with failure to thrive, edema, hypoalbuminemia, and anemia. The patient was thought to have acrodermatitis enteropathica-like eruption due to malabsorption. The eruption completely resolved with enzyme supplement and proper nutrition and skin care.
Pekcan
Sevgi
S
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Hacettepe University, School of Medicine, Ankara, 06100, Turkey.
Kose
Mehmet
M
Dogru
Deniz
D
Sekerel
Bulent
B
Atakan
Nilgun
N
Ozcelik
Ugur
U
Cobanoglu
Nazan
N
Yalcin
Ebru
E
Kiper
Nural
N
D000169:Acrodermatitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011504:Protein-Losing Enteropathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
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