Pseudoxanthoma elasticum: report of two cases

• Hauptverfasser: Gabriela Franco Marques (Verfasst von), Sadamitsu Nakandakari (Verfasst von), Ana Paula Cota Pinto Coelho (Verfasst von), Maria Helena Mazzi Freire Nigro (Verfasst von), Josmar Sabage (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum is a rare inherited multisystem disorder that is characterized by a pathological mineralization of the elastic connective tissue, which involves predominantly the skin, eyes and cardiovascular system. Its cause lies on mutations in the ABCC6 gene, which lead to reduction or...