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Progressive Sclerodermatous Skin Changes in a Child with Phenylketonuria
Author(s) -
AlMayouf Sulaiman M.,
AlOwain Mohammed A.
Publication year - 2006
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.1525-1470.2006.00198.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , dermatology
We report a child with phenylketonuria and unusually severe sclerodermatous skin changes. It is likely that prompt and aggressive therapy for these skin changes and phenylketonuria may have modified the clinical course.