Title of article
Cutis laxa with systemic involvement
Author/Authors
Shehzad, Atif Lahore General Hospital - Postgraduate Medical Institute - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan , Amir, Fareeha Services Hospital - Services Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan , Qaseem, Muhammad Kashif Services Hospital - Services Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Medicine Unit-2, Pakistan
From page
238
To page
242
Abstract
Cutis laxa is a disorder of skin due to defective elastin synthesis. In both the inherited type and the acquired type, the internal organs are frequently involved. A case of a 27-year-old female patient suffering from cutis laxa is reported who developed severe pulmonary and cardiac involvement in adulthood
Keywords
Cutis laxa , elastin
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Record number
2584254
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