Vitiligo, alkaptonuria, and nitisinone—A report of three families and review of the literature
Abstract Four patients, from three families, with alkaptonuria receiving 4‐hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase‐inhibiting nitisinone therapy, which lowers homogentisic acid and increases tyrosine, developed vitiligo. Three of the four patients were receiving nitisinone 2 mg daily, while the fourth was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-09-01
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Series: | JIMD Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jmd2.12225 |