Cutis verticis gyrata of the scalp in a patient with autosomal dominant insulin resistance syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-128

  Woollons, A ^a,d   Parley, C R ^a   Lee, P ^a   Brenton, D P ^b   Sonksen, P H ^b   Black, M M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Brighton Health Care NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADULT; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; SCALP; SCALP DERMATOSES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033998530     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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