Cutis laxa with systemic involvement
JPAD-Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists. 2010; 20 (4): 238-242
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-117933
ABSTRACT
Cutis laxa is a disorder of skin due to defective elastin synthesis. In both the inherited type and the acquired type, the internal organs are frequently involved. A case of a 27-year-old female patient suffering from cutis laxa is reported who developed severe pulmonary and cardiac involvement in adulthood
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Elastin
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Cutis Laxa
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Elastic Tissue
/
Facial Dermatoses
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Mutation
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Pak. Assoc. Dermatol.
Year:
2010
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