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Pediatric Photosensitivity Disorders

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As part of our commitment to resident education, Cutis is excited to offer this monthly section with board-relevant, easy-to-review material.

This month’s fact sheet aims to review important disorders in the pediatric population where photosensitivity is a major feature. It will review pathophysiology, clinical features, management/prognosis, and other pearls.

5. All of the following are features seen in De Sanctis-Cacchione syndrome except:

a. ataxia

b. basal ganglion calcification

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c. deafness

d. hypogonadism

e. short stature

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