Dyskeratosis congenita

Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare ectodermal dysplasia that often presents with the classic triad of nail dysplasia, skin pigmentary changes, and oral leukoplakia associated with a high risk of bone marrow failure (BMF) and cancer.

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perceived to originate in the abdomen.


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PMID (PMCID)
8651192
 MALE Child
Gastrointestinal problems in a child with dyskeratosis congenita.
Berezin S, Schwarz SM, Slim MS, Beneck D, Brudnicki AR, Medow MS.
Am J Gastroenterol. 1996;91(6):1271-2.
We describe a pediatric patient with dyskeratosis congenita, whose symptoms included abdominal pain, vomiting, dysphagia, and hematochezia.