Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
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Hartnup Disease Masked by Kwashiorkor
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Zerrin Orbak; Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ataturk University, Erzurum
Vildan Ertekin; Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Ataturk University, Erzurum Ayse Selimoglu; Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Ataturk University, Erzurum Nebahat Yilmaz; Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum Huseyin Tan; Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum Murat Konak; Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum |
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Pediatric Endocrinology
Acrodermatitis; Case studies; Hartnup disease; Kwashiorkor; Turkey |
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This report describes an 11-month old girl with Hartnup disease presenting with kwashiorkor and acrodermatitis enteropathica-like skin lesions but free of other clinical findings. This case with kwashiorkor had acrodermatitis enteropathica-like desquamative skin eruption. Since zinc level was in the normal range, investigation for a metabolic disorder was considered, and Hartnup disease was diagnosed. Key words: Acrodermatitis; Case studies; Hartnup disease; Kwashiorkor; Turkey DOI: 10.3329/jhpn.v28i4.6049 J HEALTH POPUL NUTR 2010 Aug;28(4):413-415
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International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh (ICDDR,B)
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2010-09-06
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Peer review article
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application/pdf
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http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JHPN/article/view/6049
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Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition; Vol 28, No 4 (2010); 413-415
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en
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Turkey
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