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Year : 2013 | Volume
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Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria: Infrequent genodermatoses in India
Hari Kishan Kumar Yadalla, Srivalli Pinninti, Anagha Ramesh Babu
Department of Dermatology, M.V. Jayaraman Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Hari Kishan Kumar Yadalla Res: 70, Padma Nivasa, Skin Care Clinic, 3rd Cross MG Extension, HV Halli, Raja Rajeswari Nagar, Bangalore - 560 098, Karnataka India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.124383
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Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is a rare genodermatosis reported initially and mainly in Japan. However, subsequent cases have been reported from other countries. We report a case of DUH in a south Indian woman with a positive family history with cosmetic disfigurement and severe psychological impairment. |
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