Diagnosis in dysmorphology: Clues from the skin

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 953-960

  Smithson, Sarah F ^a   Winter, R M ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dysmorphology; Genodermatoses; Syndrome diagnosis

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TERATOLOGY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BIOPSY; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES, GENETIC; SYNDROME;

EID: 9644281601     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06266.x     Document Type: Review

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