Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child

Lipoid proteinosis (LiP) (OMIM 247100) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by loss of function mutations in the extracellular matrix protein 1 gene, ECM1, on chromosome 1q21. Clinically characterized by hoarseness in early infancy, followed by waxy papules and plaques on the face and body a...

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Main Authors: Surajit Nayak, Basanti Acharjya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=25;epage=27;aulast=Nayak
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description Lipoid proteinosis (LiP) (OMIM 247100) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by loss of function mutations in the extracellular matrix protein 1 gene, ECM1, on chromosome 1q21. Clinically characterized by hoarseness in early infancy, followed by waxy papules and plaques on the face and body along with pox-like and acneiform scars. We report here a 6-year-old female child with LiP, who presented to our OPD for recurrent vesicullobullous lesions and beaded lesions over eyelid margins.
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spelling doaj.art-e5650810661f4087b1d8b25f7b3b75b12022-12-21T19:03:22ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782012-01-0131252710.4103/2229-5178.93490Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old childSurajit NayakBasanti AcharjyaLipoid proteinosis (LiP) (OMIM 247100) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by loss of function mutations in the extracellular matrix protein 1 gene, ECM1, on chromosome 1q21. Clinically characterized by hoarseness in early infancy, followed by waxy papules and plaques on the face and body along with pox-like and acneiform scars. We report here a 6-year-old female child with LiP, who presented to our OPD for recurrent vesicullobullous lesions and beaded lesions over eyelid margins.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=25;epage=27;aulast=NayakChildhoodlipoid proteinosismoniliform blepharosis
spellingShingle Surajit Nayak
Basanti Acharjya
Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Childhood
lipoid proteinosis
moniliform blepharosis
title Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
title_full Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
title_fullStr Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
title_full_unstemmed Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
title_short Lipoid proteinosis in a six-year-old child
title_sort lipoid proteinosis in a six year old child
topic Childhood
lipoid proteinosis
moniliform blepharosis
url http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=25;epage=27;aulast=Nayak
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