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. 1975 Aug;26(8):408-10.

[Zinc therapy in acrodermatitis enteropathica]

[Article in German]
N Thyresson
  • PMID: 1176286

[Zinc therapy in acrodermatitis enteropathica]

[Article in German]
N Thyresson. Hautarzt. 1975 Aug.

Abstract

Report of two patients with acrodermatitis enteropathica, one of them 20 years old and with very severe symptoms of the disease. Oral therapy with zinc resulted in complete cure within two months. The theory about chelating of dietary zinc in patients with acrodermatitis enteropathica is discussed.

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