ALLMedicine™ Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Center

Jun 12th, 2022 - Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by decreased activity of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase or metabolic disturbance of its coenzyme cobalamin, cutaneous manifestations are rare clinical signs in this disease. ...

Mar 5th, 2022 - Zinc is mainly absorbed in the duodenum and proximal jejunum, which are removed during pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Little is known about the adverse oral events and skin disorders caused by zinc deficiency after PD. Herein, we reviewed studies o...

Nov 3rd, 2021 - Background Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is the clinical manifestation of zinc deficiency. Classically, it is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder, but more often it is a result of a nutritional or malabsorptive state. In either case, the sign...

Nov 3rd, 2021 - Background Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is the clinical manifestation of zinc deficiency. Classically, it is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder, but more often it is a result of a nutritional or malabsorptive state. In either case, the sign...

Nov 3rd, 2021 - Background Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is the clinical manifestation of zinc deficiency. Classically, it is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder, but more often it is a result of a nutritional or malabsorptive state. In either case, the sign...

Aug 18th, 2016 - Given the structural essential, catalytic and co-catalytic played by zinc in many sections of protein metabolism, carbohydrate and lipid (zinc is involved in the function of more than 300 metalloenzymes and metalloproteins), one can imagine the im...

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...

Oct 7th, 2021 - The Diagnosis: Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica A punch biopsy of an elevated scaly border of the rash on the thigh revealed parakeratosis, absence of the granular layer, and epidermal pallor with psoriasiform and spongiotic dermatitis (Figur.

Aug 16th, 2021 - Zinc deficiency may be inherited or acquired. Acrodermatitis enteropathica is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the gene that encodes a zinc transporter.

Oct 20th, 2020 - The Diagnosis: Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) was the presumptive diagnosis. Oral supplementation with zinc sulfate 3 mg/kg/d was started immediately after a zinc level was ordered.

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.

Jan 16th, 2019 - To the Editor: Kwashiorkor, or protein-calorie malnutrition, is a common issue in developing countries subject to starvation. In economically advanced nations, however, kwashiorkor is extremely rare and may appear in children placed on restrictive.