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Satoyoshi Syndrome: A Cause of Alopecia Universalis in Association with Neurologic and Bony Abnormalities
Author(s) -
Merino de Paz Nayra,
RodriguezMartin Marina,
Contreras Ferrer Patricia,
Eliche Maria Pestana,
Noda Cabrera Antonio
Publication year - 2012
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.1525-1470.2012.01773.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , alopecia universalis , rickets , congenital disorder , pediatrics , pathology , vitamin d and neurology , surgery , hair loss
Satoyoshi syndrome is a rare multisystemic disorder characterized by alopecia, diarrhea, muscle spasms, osseous abnormalities, and endocrinopathies. We report a case of Satoyoshi syndrome misdiagnosed as vitamin D‐dependent rickets for several years.