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Farber disease in a newborn

Authors :
Elarqam Larbi
Hida Mustapha
Atmani Samir
Bouharrou Abdelhak
Chaouki Sana
Source :
Pediatric dermatology. 26(1)
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Farber disease is a rare lysosomal storage disease characterized by a clinical triad including painful joint deformity, subcutaneous nodules and hoarseness, due to progressive granulomatous inflammation. We report the case of an early presentation on a female infant who manifested typical signs 1 week after birth.

Details

ISSN :
15251470
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Pediatric dermatology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....fdd46faa235c708f9c4229d469ea315d