What is acrodermatitis like?
Acrodermatitis enteropathica-like conditions secondary to metabolic disorders are caused by abnormalities disrupting the metabolism of amino acids or fatty acids [1]. This can be direct, through disruption of the urea cycle, or by affecting co-factors, notably biotin [1–3].
Acrodermatitis enteropathica-like conditions secondary to metabolic disorders are caused by abnormalities disrupting the metabolism of amino acids or fatty acids [1]. This can be direct, through disruption of the urea cycle, or by affecting co-factors, notably biotin [1–3].