Lipoid proteinosis (Urbach-Wiethe disease) in two siblings

• Main Authors: Rekha Thaddanee (Author), Ajeet Kumar Khilnani (Author), Purna Pandya (Author), Mayank Chaturvedi (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Lipoid proteinosis is a very rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by deposition of hyaline material in the skin and the upper aerodigestive tract. Hoarseness of voice occurs very early in life and airway obstruction may occur. Characteristic skin lesions include multiple brown atrophic sc...