Publications by authors named "Juan Manuel Linan-Barroso"
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- - Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder affecting melanin production, studied in pediatric patients through dermatological and ophthalmological exams, including advanced imaging techniques like OCT.
- - The study found that individuals with a single pathogenic mutation showed milder symptoms, while more severe cases were linked to a greater number of genetic mutations and polymorphisms.
- - A common observation across all OCA subgroups was paler dermoscopic patterns, particularly varied vascular patterns, which indicated more severe presentations of the disease.
Calcinosis cutis (CC) is the umbrella term for calcium salt deposition on skin and subcutaneous tissue. We present a unique case of CC associated with anti-Mi2-positive dermatomyositis, having a distinctive distribution of subcutaneous calcifications appearing as a 'lumbar belt'. Treatment of CC remains challenging for clinicians due to a lack of high-quality evidence.
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