Case Series of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in Langkawi Hospital
- Author:
Shen Wei LEE
1
;
Shin Yi OOI
;
Wooi Chiang TAN
Author Information
1. Department of Medicine, Hospital Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Acrodermatitis enteropathica;
Zinc deficiency;
Acral and periorificial dermatitis
- From:Malaysian Journal of Dermatology
2017;39(Dec):69-71
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare genetic autosomal recessive disorder characterised byperiorificial inflammatory rash, diarrhoea and hair loss. Hereby, we report 3 cases of acrodermatitisenteropathica.
