What syndrome is this?

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 475-476

  Ang, Por ^a   Tay, Yong Kwang ^a  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHINESE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HAIR; SYNDROME;

CHILD; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032198645     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1998.1998015475.x     Document Type: Article

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