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Groenblad Strandberg syndrome-A case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991
A rare case of Groenblad Strandberg syndrome in which angioid streaks are associated with pseudoxanthoma elasticum is being reported. The pathology, clinical features, complications and treatment of angioid streaks are discussed in detail.
Harikrishnan S   +2 more
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Mitral valve prolapse in healthy relatives of patients with familial Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

open access: yes, 2000
The presence of mitral valve prolapse in 2 of 3 patients with pseudoxanthoma elasticum confirms this frequent association. However, the most interesting finding was that 2 of 5 apparently unaffected subjects also had mitral valve prolapse, suggesting ...
BARDELLI A. M.   +16 more
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum and nephrocalcinosis: Incidental finding or an infrequent manifestation?

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is an inherited disorder characterized by generalized fragmentation and progressive calcification of elastic tissue. We report two sporadic cases of PXE, both of whom presented with asymptomatic yellowish papules over the ...
Tirthankar Gayen   +5 more
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum with cerebrovascular accident [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A 65-year-old male presented with right hemiparesis and skin lesions. On examination, the patient had multiple, discrete, skin-colored papules on the neck and upper chest with wrinkling of the skin. The lateral part of the trunk and medial aspect of both
Kumar, GNanda, Ragi, KV, Nair, PradeepS
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D-penicillamine-induced pseudo-pseudoxanthoma elasticum and extensive elastosis perforans serpiginosa with excellent response to acitretin

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2019
D-penicillamine (DPA)-induced pseudo-pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) and elastosis perforans serpiginosa (EPS) has been reported in the past, but most of the treatment modalities used before have a suboptimal response.
Muzamil Amin Chisti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative Radiotherapy Management for Breast Cancer Treatment in Patients with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum : a Case Report

open access: yes, 2017
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum is a systemic metabolic disease presenting calcifications and progressive fragmentation of elastic fibers. Actually, no targeted therapies are available for the treatment; only prevention of complications is possible. Classically,
Vento AR   +11 more
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Generalized arterial calcification of infancy and pseudoxanthoma elasticum: two sides of the same coin

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2012
Generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI) is associated with biallelic mutations in ENPP1 in the majority of cases, whereas mutations in ABCC6 are known to cause pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE).
Yvonne eNitschke, Frank eRutsch
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Gene Mapping of Skin Diseases: Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: A Satisfying Sibling Study

open access: yes, 1999
Background: A review of the recent progress made in mapping of the hereditary skin disease pseudoxanthoma elasticum is presented. Methods: Affected sib pair methods, parametric linkage analysis, and linkage heterogeneity tests are reviewed as applied to ...
Sherri J. Bale
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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Treatment with Fractional CO2 Laser

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PE) is a rare genetic disease characterized by calcification and fragmentation of elastic fibers of the skin, retina, and cardiovascular system.
Alessandra Grassi Salles, MD, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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