Trichothiodystrophy-like hair abnormalities in a child with keratitis ichthyosis deafness syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 466-469

  De Raeve, L ^a   Bonduelle, M ^a   Deconinck, H ^a   Roseeuw, D ^a   Stene, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCALP HAIR; SLIT LAMP; SYNDROME KID; TRICHOTHIODYSTROPHY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNEXINS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS; KERATITIS; MUTATION; SYNDROME; TRICHOTHIODYSTROPHY SYNDROMES;

EID: 49349100427     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00747.x     Document Type: Article

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