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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2011 Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is defined by extreme sensitivity to sunlight, resulting in sunburn, pigment changes in the skin and a greatly elevated incidence of skin cancers.
Lehmann Alan R +2 more
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A case of rapidly growing conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in a 3-year-old child with xeroderma pigmentosum: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypersensitivity to ultraviolet light owing to mutation of nucleotide excision repair genes.
Birhanu Kassie Reta +5 more
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Case report: Xeroderma pigmentosum Group A with erythropoietic protoporphyria in a young Chinese patient [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyXeroderma pigmentosum is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatoses characterized by a deficiency in nucleotide excision repair. Erythropoietic protoporphyria is a rare inherited metabolic disease caused by the perturbation of heme.
Shu-hui Wu +5 more
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Treatment of corneoscleral mixed hemangioma by intrastromal lenticule transplantation in a case of xeroderma pigmentosum: a case report [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive skin disease. The ocular manifestations in XP patients usually include severe photophobia, conjunctivitis, corneal opacification, ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) which often ...
Yingwei Wang +8 more
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Xeroderma pigmentosum: case report [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023 Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the disease and treatment and to alert health professionals for the identification of signs and symptoms and the need for an early diagnosis in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP).
Maria Eduarda Coelho Cordeiro +2 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2002 A case of typical xeroderma pigmentosum with pre-malignant and malignant tumours is being reported. The patient, a 13 year old male had presented with progressive freckling, dryness and hypo pigmented atrophic lesions on the body, especially the exposed ...
Dogra Alka +2 more
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Xeroderma pigmentosum and acute myeloid leukemia: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare inherited disease characterized by extreme hypersensitivity to ultraviolet rays and predisposing to cutaneous malignancies that can appear in childhood.
H. Bencharef +7 more
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Lung adenocarcinoma concomitant with xeroderma pigmentosum: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare, autosomal-recessive photosensitive dermatosis. Patients with xeroderma pigmentosum have an impaired ability to repair deoxyribonucleic acid damage caused by ultraviolet rays, resulting in skin cancer.
Masataka Matsumoto +2 more
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Xeroderma pigmentosum: an updated review
Drugs in Context, 2022 Background: Early recognition of xeroderma pigmentosum is important to minimize the complications arising from the harmful effects of exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
Alexander KC Leung +4 more
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Head and Neck Pathology, 2016 Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare disorder of defective UV-radiation induced damage repair that is characterized by photosensitivity with easy skin burning following minimal sun exposure, early freckling and development of lentiginous pigmentation along with other features of poikiloderma and a propensity for developing skin cancer at an early age ...
Muhammad Ahmad Ghazi +3 more
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