Erythropoietic protoporphyria in a boy

A 9-year-old boy was assessed after experiencing a 2-year history of swelling and burning sensations on the dorsal surface of both hands, his face and his nose.

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 2015-01, Vol.100 (1), p.7-7
Main Authors: Buonuomo, Paola Sabrina, Macchiaiolo, Marina, Gonfiantini, Michaela Veronika, Biolcati, Gianfranco, Pitisci, Angela, Villani, Alberto, Bartuli, Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chemistry
Child
Humans
Male
Photosensitivity Disorders - diagnosis
Protoporphyria, Erythropoietic - diagnosis
Protoporphyrins - blood
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Summary:A 9-year-old boy was assessed after experiencing a 2-year history of swelling and burning sensations on the dorsal surface of both hands, his face and his nose.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/archdischild-2014-307082