Acquired zinc deficiency disease of skin
- 1 June 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 96 (6) , 669-672
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1977.tb05213.x
Abstract
Two patients, who were on long term parenteral hyperalimentation, developed skin lesions similar to those seen in acrodermatitis enteropathica. Both patients were treated with oral zinc sulfate and their skin lesions cleared completely. These patients are presented as an acquired Zn deficiency syndrome.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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