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MALADIE URBACH-WIETHE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
  • Dietetics
  • Biochemistry
DEF

An autosomal recessive disorder of lipid metabolism characterized by the deposition of hyaline material in the skin and mucosa of the mouth, pharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx, resulting in prolonged hoarseness, often from birth, due to infiltration of the vocal cords.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
  • Diététique
  • Biochimie
DEF

Affection extrêmement rare, congénitale et le plus souvent héréditaire, caractérisée par l'infiltration cutanée et muqueuse d'une substance hyaline de nature chimique complexe.

Spanish

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