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A case of Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome treated with topical simvastatin-cholesterol ointment.
Zevallos, Jean; Susano, Stephanie.
Affiliation
  • Zevallos J; Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Hospital Maria Auxiliadora, Lima, Peru.
  • Susano S; Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Hospital Maria Auxiliadora, Lima, Peru.
Pediatr Dermatol ; 2024 Aug 21.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39168486
ABSTRACT
Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome is a rare genodermatosis affecting cholesterol metabolism caused by pathogenic variants in the emopamil binding protein (EBP) gene. It presents with skin, skeletal, and ophthalmological alterations. Cutaneous findings include hyperkeratotic lesions following Blaschko lines that subsequently improve leaving scarring alopecia and patches of atrophy. The purpose of this case report is to present a case of a patient treated with simvastatin-cholesterol ointment.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Pediatr Dermatol Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Peru Country of publication: United States

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Pediatr Dermatol Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Peru Country of publication: United States