title: Chanarin-Dorfman syndrome with eccrine gland vacuolation: a case report.
abstract: Chanarin-Dorfman syndrome is a rare congenital disorder of lipid metabolism characterized by ichthyosis, leukocytic vacuolation (Jordan's anomaly), and variable involvement of the liver and neuromuscular system, with about 40 cases described worldwide to date. We report one more case of this rare syndrome, with certain peculiarities, namely vacuolation in eccrine glands, in a young male adult.
authors.affiliation: Dermatology Department, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India. manubee0@yahoo.co.in
authors.forename: Manish
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pahwa
authors.forename: Rakhee
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kar
authors.forename: Avninder
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Alka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Goel
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ramesh
authors.forename: Rakesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jain
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004439:Eccrine Glands / Q000473:pathology*; D004483:Ectropion; D006801:Humans; D016113:Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital / Q000473:pathology; D008052:Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D014617:Vacuoles / Q000473:pathology*