A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)

Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) belongs to a group of congenital diffuse reticulate pigmentary disorders characterised by both hypo and hyper pigmented macules. It is both hereditary and sporadic. A number of associated cutaneous and systemic diseases have been reported. The recent di...

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Main Authors: N.S Jayanthi, V. Anandan, W. Afthab Jameela, V. Senthil Kumar, P. Lavanya
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Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-03-01
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author N.S Jayanthi
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description Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) belongs to a group of congenital diffuse reticulate pigmentary disorders characterised by both hypo and hyper pigmented macules. It is both hereditary and sporadic. A number of associated cutaneous and systemic diseases have been reported. The recent discovery of the mutation in ATP binding cassette protein, ABCB6 in DUH attempts to explain the reason behind the pigmentary abnormalities and varied associations. We add a new association by reporting a case of DUH with primary ovarian failure (POF) and hypothyroidism.
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spelling doaj.art-a8500033ecbd4146907ae08a77218fcd2022-12-21T22:39:16ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2016-03-01103WD01WD0210.7860/JCDR/2016/17525.7368A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)N.S Jayanthi0V. Anandan1W. Afthab Jameela2V. Senthil Kumar3P. Lavanya4Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Professor and Head of Department, Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Resident, Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) belongs to a group of congenital diffuse reticulate pigmentary disorders characterised by both hypo and hyper pigmented macules. It is both hereditary and sporadic. A number of associated cutaneous and systemic diseases have been reported. The recent discovery of the mutation in ATP binding cassette protein, ABCB6 in DUH attempts to explain the reason behind the pigmentary abnormalities and varied associations. We add a new association by reporting a case of DUH with primary ovarian failure (POF) and hypothyroidism.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7368/17525_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(Vi_Om)_PFA(AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdfatp-binding cassette transportershypothyroidismprimary ovarian insufficiency
spellingShingle N.S Jayanthi
V. Anandan
W. Afthab Jameela
V. Senthil Kumar
P. Lavanya
A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
atp-binding cassette transporters
hypothyroidism
primary ovarian insufficiency
title A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
title_full A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
title_fullStr A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
title_full_unstemmed A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
title_short A Case Report of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria (DUH) with Primary Ovarian Failure (POF)
title_sort case report of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria duh with primary ovarian failure pof
topic atp-binding cassette transporters
hypothyroidism
primary ovarian insufficiency
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7368/17525_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(Vi_Om)_PFA(AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdf
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