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Bullous lesions following phototherapy in a newborn.
Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Jan 2023
Toscano Marina Moura, Cintra Flavia Fernandes, Resende Ludmila Oliveira, Casteleti Paula, Moraes Lucas Hirano Arruda, Rivitti-Machado Maria Cecilia da Matta, Nico Marcello Menta Simonsen, Del Bigio Juliana Zoboli, Carvalho Werther Brunow de
Abstract excerpt
A male infant presented with progressive jaundice immediately after birth. Fecal acholia and choluria associated with extensive bullous skin lesions in his trunk, abdomen, and upper and lower limbs developed during phototherapy. Several diagnostic hypotheses were presented, including neonatal porphyria, hemochromatosis, Alagille syndrome, and neonatal lupus. A 24-hour urine sample for the dosage of urinary...
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