Sjogren-Larsson syndrome: Report of two cases

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 110-111

  Uppal, Monica ^a   Srinivas, C R ^a,b   Thowfeeq, K T ^a  

^a PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b PSG HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

Glistening foveal dots; Ichthyosis; Non scaly hyperkeratosis; Spastic paraplegia

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLONUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RETINA FOVEA; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SJOEGREN LARSSON SYNDROME; SKIN BIOPSY; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33646444584     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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