Transient Symptomatic Zinc Deficiency Resembling Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in a Full-Term Breastfed Infant

Indian J Pediatr. 2021 Mar;88(3):292-293. doi: 10.1007/s12098-020-03518-2. Epub 2020 Oct 6.

Authors

Yongping He^{1

2}, Qin Yang^{1

3}, Sushmita Pradhan¹, Yuping Ran⁴, Sheng Wang¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatovenereology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
² Department of Dermatovenereology, The Second People's Hospital of Yibin City, Yibin, Sichuan Province, China.
³ Department of Dermatovenereology, The First People's Hospital of Longquanyi District, Chengdu, China.
⁴ Department of Dermatovenereology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. ranyuping@vip.sina.com.

PMID: 33025515
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-020-03518-2

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acrodermatitis* / diagnosis
Acrodermatitis* / etiology
Breast Feeding
Female
Humans
Infant
Malnutrition*
Zinc / deficiency

Substances

Zinc

Supplementary concepts

Acrodermatitis enteropathica