An Amish boy with recurrent ulcerations of the lower extremities, telangiectases of the hands, and chronic lung disease

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1031-1034

  Kelly, Jeffrey J ^a   Freeman, Alexandra F ^b   Wang, Heng ^c   Cowen, Edward W ^d   Kong, Heidi H ^d  

^a Walter Reed Army Medical Center   (Colombia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c DDC Clinic for Special Needs Children   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic lung disease; immunodeficiency; leg ulcers; prolidase deficiency; skin; telangiectasia; ulcers

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; OXYGEN; PROLINE DIPEPTIDASE;

AMISH; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC SKIN DISEASE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; EPISTAXIS; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HAND TELANGIECTASIA; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LEG ULCER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NONSENSE MUTATION; OTITIS MEDIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIDASE DEFICIENCY; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SKIN BRUISING; SPLENECTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URINALYSIS; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; HAND; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PROLIDASE DEFICIENCY; RECURRENCE; TELANGIECTASIS;

EID: 77951891528     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.12.038     Document Type: Article

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