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Case Reports
. 1992 Sep;9(3):264-7.
doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1992.tb00344.x.

Lipoid proteinosis: case report

M J Farolan  1 , S G Ronan, L M Solomon, D S Loeff
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Case Reports

Lipoid proteinosis: case report

M J Farolan et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 1992 Sep.

Abstract

A 20-month-old Kuwaiti girl had manifestations of lipoid proteinosis, a rare autosomal recessive disorder seen more commonly in Caucasians. This condition is diagnosed based on clinical, histopathologic, and ultrastructural criteria. Its biochemical and genetic aspects are still poorly understood.

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