Acrodermatitis enteropathica: a case report

Abstract

Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a rare disease which is inherited autosomally and recessively. The reason for the illness is a smaller absorption of zinc. The onset of the illness is deceptive and clinical manifestations refers to the digestive system, skin, hair and nails. The report describes a case of a 6 month girl affected acrodermatitis enteropathica.