Aplasia cutis congenita intestinal lymphangiectasia
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Description
The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
Orpha Number: 1116
Definition
An extremely rare association syndrome, described in only two brothers to date (one of which died at 2 months of age), characterized by aplasia cutis congenita of the vertex and generalized edema (as well as hypoproteinemia and lymphopenia) due to intestinal lymphangiectasia. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1985.
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Source: GARD Last updated on 05-01-20
Symptoms
Symptoms and their Known Frequencies
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