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Perforating Milia‐like Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis and Periorbital Syringomas in a Girl With Down Syndrome
Author(s) -
Schepis Carmelo,
Siragusa Maddalena,
Palazzo Rosaria,
Batolo Dario,
Romano Corrado
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1994.tb00598.x
Subject(s) - milia , medicine , calcinosis cutis , dermatology , girl , calcinosis , pathology , calcification , psychology , developmental psychology
Abstract: An 11‐year‐old girl with Down syndrome had whitish, milia‐like lesions on the acral areas of the limbs, and periorbital syringomas. Calcium deposits were the histologic counterparts of the milia‐like lesions. This is the first European report of this feature in Down syndrome.