Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B
Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare genodermatosis where the affected manifests mottled pigmentation with intermingled hyper- and hypo-pigmented macules. On most occasions, the lesions begin on limbs and then extend to trunk. Most of the cases reported in literature are from Japan...
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| author | Sarita Sasidharanpillai Amal Shyam Shiny P Manakkad Ettapurath N Abdul Latheef Saleem Rahima Nina Paul |
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| description | Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare genodermatosis where the affected manifests mottled pigmentation with intermingled hyper- and hypo-pigmented macules. On most occasions, the lesions begin on limbs and then extend to trunk. Most of the cases reported in literature are from Japan. It is rarer in Indians. In this report, we describe a 12-year-old male child with DUH, who showed response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B therapy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e6ec20fb83e949e58fcf4ac9ba8fa9f52022-12-22T01:51:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502019-01-0120217217310.4103/ijpd.IJPD_33_18Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-BSarita SasidharanpillaiAmal ShyamShiny P ManakkadEttapurath N Abdul LatheefSaleem RahimaNina PaulDyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare genodermatosis where the affected manifests mottled pigmentation with intermingled hyper- and hypo-pigmented macules. On most occasions, the lesions begin on limbs and then extend to trunk. Most of the cases reported in literature are from Japan. It is rarer in Indians. In this report, we describe a 12-year-old male child with DUH, who showed response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B therapy.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=172;epage=173;aulast=SasidharanpillaiChilddyschromatosis universalis hereditarianarrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| spellingShingle | Sarita Sasidharanpillai Amal Shyam Shiny P Manakkad Ettapurath N Abdul Latheef Saleem Rahima Nina Paul Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology Child dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title | Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title_full | Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title_fullStr | Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title_short | Sporadic Case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| title_sort | sporadic case of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria showing moderate response to narrow band ultraviolet b |
| topic | Child dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria narrow-band ultraviolet-B |
| url | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=172;epage=173;aulast=Sasidharanpillai |
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