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A Rare Case Report of Rothmund Thomson Syndrome.
- Source :
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National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine . 2017, Vol. 8 Issue 5, p105-107. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS) is a genodermatosis presenting with a characteristic facial rash (poikiloderma) associated with short stature, sparse scalp hair, sparse or absent eyelashes and/or eyebrows, juvenile cataracts, skeletal abnormalities, radial ray defects, premature aging and a predisposition to cancer. RTS also present dental abnormalities like malformation: microdontia and failure of eruption. We report an unusual patient with Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS), a genodermatosis. The patient is 19 year old with poikiloderma, skeletal abnormalities and dental abnormalities. In this case report evaluation of the various abnormality of the patient has been reviewed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *ROTHMUND-Thomson syndrome
*SKIN disease genetics
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22309969
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 126513238