A case of acrodermatitis enteropathica-like dermatosis caused by ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency [5]

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 965-967

  Lee, Jeong Yeob ^a   Chang, Sung Eun ^a   Suh, Chi Woo ^a   Choi, Jee Ho ^a   Sung, Kyung Jeh ^a   Moon, Kee Chan ^a   Koh, Jai Kyoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BENZOIC ACID; CITRULLINE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ACRODERMATITIS ENTEROPATHICA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; DISORDERS OF AMINO ACID AND PROTEIN METABOLISM; DRUG INFUSION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LETHARGY; LETTER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SYMPTOM; VOMITING; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 0036621128     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2002.120595     Document Type: Letter

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