Cutaneous telangiectasia, sparse hair and membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: a new case of a newly recognized entity

A boy with sparse red hair, absent eyebrows and eyelashes, cutaneous telangiectasia, poorly developed subcutaneous fat and normocomplementaemic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is described. Additional findings were an old-looking, peculiar face, mild developmental delay, calcified choroid p...

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Published in:Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) West), 1989-04, Vol.3 (2), p.162-165
Main Authors: PROESMANS, W, LEGIUS, E, VAN HERCK, K, VAN DAMME, B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Biopsy
Child
Choroid Plexus - diagnostic imaging
Complex syndromes
Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative - complications
Hair Diseases - complications
Hair Diseases - genetics
Humans
Hyalin - metabolism
Kidney - metabolism
Kidney - pathology
Male
Medical genetics
Medical sciences
Skin - pathology
Skin Diseases - complications
Skin Diseases - pathology
Telangiectasis - complications
Telangiectasis - pathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:A boy with sparse red hair, absent eyebrows and eyelashes, cutaneous telangiectasia, poorly developed subcutaneous fat and normocomplementaemic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is described. Additional findings were an old-looking, peculiar face, mild developmental delay, calcified choroid plexus and renal arteriolosclerosis. It is believed that this is a new case of a newly recognized entity.
ISSN:0931-041X
1432-198X
DOI:10.1007/BF00852899