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Specific skin lesions in a patient with Niemann‐Pick disease
Author(s) -
TOUSSAINT M.,
WORRET W.I.,
DROSNER M.,
MARQUARDT K.H.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1994.tb08597.x
Subject(s) - niemann–pick disease , medicine , disease , pathology , dermatology , niemann–pick disease, type c
Summary We report a patient with Niemann‐Pick disease who developed papular lesions on the face. These showed ultrastructural findings typical of this disorder. Specific skin lesions such as these are an extremely rare manifestation of Niemann‐Pick disease.