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    • Genetics
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    • Lipoid proteinosis, also known as hyalinosis cutis et mucosae, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder.
    • It is characterized by the deposition of hyaline-like material in the skin, mucous membranes, and organs.

    Observation:

    • A 17-year-old female presented with hoarseness, a thickened tongue, and bullous lesions on pressure areas.
    • Facial and extremity examination revealed varioliform scarring.

    Findings:

    • Skull X-ray demonstrated characteristic bean-shaped calcifications in the limbic area.
    • Histopathology confirmed the presence of periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) positive amorphous deposits in the dermis and around sweat glands.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the classical presentation of lipoid proteinosis.
    • Early diagnosis through clinical and radiological findings aids in management.
    • Understanding the histopathological basis is crucial for differentiating from other depositional disorders.