Dark skin - constitutional or pathological? A X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy case report

Introduction: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a genetically determined peroxisomal disease. Clinical case: An eleven-year-old boy was referred to a pediatric clinic due to generalized hyperpigmentation beginning at the age of six. By ten years of age he started to present behavior changes and decr...

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Main Authors: Clara Preto, José Eduardo Alves, Marcelo Fonseca, Manuela Santos, Natalina Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2018-10-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
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Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/12753