[Post-thymus transplant vitiligo in a child with Foxn1 deficiency].

doi:10.1016/j.annder.2012.03.014

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[Post-thymus transplant vitiligo in a child with Foxn1 deficiency].

Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie - 1 Jun 2012

Levy E, Neven B, Entz-Werle N, Cribier B, Lipsker D

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BACKGROUND: Foxn1 transcription factor deficit leads to immune deficiency, with hair and nail abnormalities. We report the case of a patient also presenting localized leucoderma. CASE REPORT: A 3-year-old boy underwent thymus transplantation at the age of 9 months for Foxn1 deficiency. He had developed urticaria and autoimmune hypothyroidism after thymus grafting. On examination, he had universal non-scarring...

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