BookPooya Khan Mohammad Beigi, Emanual Maverakis.
Contents:
1. History of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
2. Epidemiology and Etiology
2.1. Epidemiology
2.2. Etiology
2.2.1. Molecular Etiology of AE
2.2.2. Hypothetical Etiology 1: the Alteration of Zinc Bioavailability
2.2.3. Hypothetical Etiology 2: a Defective Zinc Transporter
2.2.4. Alternative Forms of AE-like Zinc Deficiencies
3. Analysis of Disorder
3.1. Clinical Forms of AE
3.2. Nomenclature of Zinc Deficiencies
3.3. Acquired Non-hereditary Zinc Deficiency
3.3.1. Zinc Deficient Maternal Breast Milk
3.3.2. Zinc Deficient Caused by Metabolism Disorders
4. Clinical Symptoms
5. Diagnosis
5.1. Laboratory Diagnosis of Zinc Deficiency
5.2. Histopathology
5.3. Biological Diagnosis of AE
5.4. Clinical Diagnosis
5.5. Molecular Diagnosis
5.6. Differential Diagnosis
6. Disease Course and Treatment
6.1. Treatment
7. The Role of Zinc in Different Body Systems
7.1. Biochemistry of Zinc Metabolism
7.2. Skin and Hair Physiology
7.3. Gastrointestinal System and Other Organs
7.4. Neurological Development, Growth, and Mental Status
7.5. Enzymes
7.6. Endocrine System
7.7. Metabolism of Nucleic Acids
7.8. Mitosis and Meiosis Cycles
7.9. Cell Membranes
7.10. Synthesis of Proteins and Collagen
7.11. Immune System
8. History of AE in Adults
9. Iranian Hospital Cases in Literature
9.1. Patient One
9.2. Patient Two
9.3. Patient Three
9.4. Patient Four
9.5. Zinc Deficiency Similarities to AE in Infants (Fifth Patient)
10. Clinical Research
10.1. Abstract
10.2. Synopsis of Study
10.3. Purpose of Study
10.4. The Considered Hypotheses
10.5. Introduction
10.5. Methods
10.6. Ethical Considerations
10.7. Results
10.8. Discussion
11. Evaluation of Symptoms in Razi Dermatology Hospital
12. Case Photos.