A case of acrodermatitis enteropathica localized on the hands and feet with a normal serum zinc level

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Sung Yul ^a   Jung, Ye Jin ^a   Oh, Tak Heon ^a   Choi, Eung Ho ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acrodermatitis enteropathica; Palmoplantar; Zinc

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053997418     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.S1.S88     Document Type: Article

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