ALLMedicine™ Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Center

Jul 16th, 2021 - Trace elements (microminerals) play a role in many physiological functions, including hormone production and cellular growth. However, their importance in diagnosing and treating dermatologic disease has not been well examined. In this review, we ...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a 3-month-old boy.|2021|Leung AKC,Leong KF,Lam JM,|

May 20th, 2020 - Alopecia universalis-like hair loss in acrodermatitis enteropathica.|2020|Shah A,Veitch D,Harman KE,|

Feb 26th, 2020 - Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.|2020|Kumar S,Thakur V,Choudhary R,Vinay K,|

Jan 29th, 2020 - Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare autosomal recessive hereditary skin disease caused by mutations in the SLC39A4 gene and is characterized by periorificial dermatitis, alopecia and diarrhoea due to insufficient zinc absorption. Only one ...

Jul 30th, 2015 - Overt zinc deficiency presents with features of acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) including diarrhea, dermatitis, growth failure, and poor immune function. AE has been described as a complication of cystic fibrosis, and can be the initial presenti...

Mar 20th, 2019 - A variety of therapeutic options are used in the treatment of PP, with the most effective agents being oral antibiotics including dapsone, minocycline, and doxycycline, all of which limit the local tissue inflammatory response and cytotoxic effect.

Jun 7th, 2018 - Comment Background Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder of zinc metabolism characterized by skin lesions predominantly distributed in acral and periorificial sites as well as alopecia and diarrhea. Acrodermatitis ent.

Nov 15th, 2017 - To the Editor: Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is an inherited defect in zinc absorption that leads to hypozincemia. Its clinical presentation can vary based on serum zinc level and ranges from periorificial erosive dermatitis to psoriasiform de.

Jun 6th, 2017 - The Diagnosis: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a clonal proliferative disorder of Langerhans cells that can affect any organ, most commonly the skin and bones. It typically develops in children aged 1 to 3 year.

Mar 4th, 2016 - The Diagnosis: Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica (AAE) is a rare disorder caused by severe zinc deficiency. Although acrodermatitis enteropathica is an autosomal-recessive disorder that typically manifests.