Cutaneous Manifestations in Down Syndrome: An Integrative Review

Authors

  • Júlia Tamiozzo Benini Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR)
  • Luana Lugli Universidade Estácio de Sá (UNESA)
  • Leticia Mitsue Toia Faculdade das Américas (FAM)
  • Elaine de Oliveira Alves Faculdade de Medicina de Barbacena (FAME)
  • Rhayanna Flávia Klems Kruger Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES)
  • Larissa Ramos de Lima e Silva Universidade de Araraquara (UNIARA)
  • Victor Hugo Gonçalves Guimaraes dos Reis Universidade Anhembi Morumbi (UAM)
  • Amanda Heck Scheuer Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR)
  • Anna Luisa Barbosa Fernandes de Souza Faculdade Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais (FCMMG)
  • Pamela de Souza Almeida Universidad Politécnica y Artística del Paraguay (UPAP)
  • Gustavo Caltran Nonato de Oliveira Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-SP)
  • Júlia Barreto Costa Universidade Nove de Julho (UNINOVE)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n7p1137-1146

Keywords:

Síndrome de Down; Manifestações cutâneas; Condições dermatológicas

Abstract

Currently, there is growing interest in cutaneous manifestations in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), due to their prevalence and significant impact on quality of life. This study conducted an integrative review to investigate dermatological conditions associated with DS, using a systematic search on PubMed, resulting in the selection of seven relevant articles. Key identified conditions include folliculitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, seborrheic dermatitis, among others. The analysis highlighted the high prevalence of these conditions and their unique clinical presentation in DS patients. It is concluded that an integrated, multidisciplinary approach is essential for effective management of these dermatological conditions, aiming to improve the well-being and health of these individuals.

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Published

2024-07-11

How to Cite

Tamiozzo Benini, J., Lugli, L., Mitsue Toia , L., de Oliveira Alves, E., Klems Kruger, R. F., Ramos de Lima e Silva , L., Gonçalves Guimaraes dos Reis, V. H., Heck Scheuer, A., Barbosa Fernandes de Souza, A. L., de Souza Almeida, P., Caltran Nonato de Oliveira, G., & Barreto Costa, J. (2024). Cutaneous Manifestations in Down Syndrome: An Integrative Review. Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences, 6(7), 1137–1146. https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n7p1137-1146