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Case Reports
. 2017 Oct 20:2017:bcr2017221632.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221632.

Lipoid proteinosis

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Lipoid proteinosis

Sanjay Singh et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: dermatology; genetics.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
(A) Multiple, skin-coloured, linearly arranged tiny 1–2 mm-sized knobby papules over left upper eyelid margin. (B) Superficial atrophic scars over forehead with waxy infiltrated appearance of the skin. (C) Rough corrugated plaque over the right elbow. (D) Enlargement of the tongue with prominent dental impressions. (E and F) Eosinophilic homogeneous hyaline material in dermal papilla with periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) positivity (H&E, 40×; PAS stain, 10×).

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