Question 219 · LEK · Lymphomas and other systemic tumors
A maculopapular skin rash, cradle cap not responding to the treatment, swelling of the gums and abnormal teething, soft on palpation bulges of the skull, and X-ray revealing osteolytic lesions in bones of the cranial vault in a 1-year-old child are characteristic of:
- A. vitamin D-resistant rickets.
- B. Fanconi syndrome.
- C. pseudohypoparathyroidism.
- D. hypothyroidism.
- E. Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Hint
A seborrheic-like rash plus lytic skull lesions and gum involvement in an infant suggests a clonal disorder of dendritic cells.
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