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Acne in Apert syndrome.

B Krafchik1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|April 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary
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Apert syndrome can cause acne-like skin conditions. This article outlines management strategies for this specific type of acne, differentiating it from typical acne vulgaris.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatric Medicine

Background:

  • Apert syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by premature fusion of skull bones.
  • Acneiform eruptions are a common dermatological manifestation in individuals with Apert syndrome.
  • Understanding the specific characteristics of this acne is crucial for effective management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the acneiform eruptions associated with Apert syndrome.
  • To provide guidance on the management of this specific dermatological condition.
  • To differentiate Apert syndrome-associated acne from common acne vulgaris.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of dermatological manifestations in Apert syndrome.
  • Analysis of clinical presentation and morphology of acneiform eruptions.

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  • Review of established treatment protocols for acne vulgaris and their applicability.

    • Main Results:

    • Acneiform eruptions in Apert syndrome present distinct features.
    • Management strategies are tailored based on the eruption's extent and morphology.
    • Treatment approaches often adapt standard acne vulgaris therapies.

    Conclusions:

    • Acneiform eruptions are a significant clinical feature of Apert syndrome.
    • Personalized management plans are essential for optimal outcomes.
    • Further research may elucidate specific therapeutic targets for this condition.