Reversible cutaneous hyperpigmentation and nails with white hair due to vitamin B12 deficiency

Eur J Dermatol. 2007 Nov-Dec;17(6):551-2. doi: 10.1684/ejd.2007.0285. Epub 2007 Oct 19.

Authors

Shiro Niiyama¹, Hideki Mukai

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Yokohama Rosai Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. sniiyama@aol.com

PMID: 17951150
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2007.0285

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Female
Hair / pathology
Humans
Hyperpigmentation / etiology*
Hyperpigmentation / pathology
Hypopigmentation / etiology*
Hypopigmentation / pathology
Middle Aged
Mucous Membrane / pathology
Nails / pathology
Skin / pathology
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / complications*