Drooping eye skin or eyelids filled with fat are not only a visual problem, but can also obstruct vision. We are talking about dermatochalasis, which can occur due to a disease or also due to family history. In almost all cases, the affected person must be treated surgically. What is dermatochalasis? Under a dermatochalasis, the … Dermatochalasis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Lysyl oxidase is an enzyme of connective tissue that has catalytic functions and promotes the cross-linking of collagen and elastin. The enzyme has a stabilizing effect on connective tissue by performing oxidative deamination, thereby creating the basic conditions for cross-linking. In cutis laxa, the activity of lysyl oxidase is decreased. What is lysyl oxidase? There … Lysyl Oxidase: Function & Diseases
Physicians know Lenz-Majewski syndrome as a type of hyperostotic short stature associated with cutix laxa and osteosclerosis. The syndrome is based on a mutation of gene PTDSS1 on gene locus 8q22.1. Causal therapy is not yet available for affected individuals. What is Lenz-Majewski syndrome? Lenz-Majewski syndrome is a specific and extremely rare form of short … Lenz-Majewski Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Cutis-laxa syndrome is a complex of skin disorders that can be both hereditary and acquired and are associated with wrinkled and wrinkled skin. The clinical pictures are completely different. Only the hereditary cutis laxa disorders will be described below. What is cutis laxa syndrome? Cutis laxa syndrome characterizes a variety of conditions involving wrinkled and … Cutis Laxa Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
