Category: May 2019 What Lies Beneath

Clinical, dermoscopy and histopathological findings in a case of lipoid proteinosis

Authors:Miguel Remigio T. Maralit MD; Johannes F. Dayrit MD, Emmerson Gale S. Vista MD; Abigael T. Villanueva MD Abstract Introduction: Lipoid proteinosis is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis with only approximately 300 cases reported worldwide. This condition is due to the loss of function mutation of the ECM1 gene which encodes for extracellular matrix protein […]

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