Ichthyosis Follicularis, Alopecia, and Photophobia (IFAP) Syndrome: Report of a New Family with Additional Features and Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 124 A, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-327

  Mégarbané, Hala ^a   Zablit, Cynthia ^b   Waked, Naji ^a   Lefranc, Gérard ^c   Tomb, Roland ^a   Mégarbané, André ^b,d  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d Saint Joseph University   (France)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Ectrodactyly; Ichthyosis follicularis; Photophobia

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; CAMPTODACTYLY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYPTORCHISM; FAMILY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS FOLLICULARIS ALOPECIA PHOTOPHOBIA SYNDROME; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

RAPHIA FRATER;

EID: 0345862010     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.20352     Document Type: Review

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