Papillon-Lefevre syndrome: A case report of four affected siblings
Four siblings, products of a consanguineous marriage, had palmoplantar keratoderma and loss of teeth. In addition, 3 of the siblings had psoriasiform plaques on their elbows and/or knees and 1 had intracranial calcifications. To our knowledge, this is the second largest reported number of affected m...
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Published in | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Vol. 46; no. 2; pp. S8 - S10 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Mosby, Inc
01.02.2002
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Summary: | Four siblings, products of a consanguineous marriage, had palmoplantar keratoderma and loss of teeth. In addition, 3 of the siblings had psoriasiform plaques on their elbows and/or knees and 1 had intracranial calcifications. To our knowledge, this is the second largest reported number of affected members in a family with Papillon-Lefevre syndrome, a rare genodermatosis. (J Am Acad Dermatol 2002;46:S8-10.) |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 |
ISSN: | 0190-9622 1097-6787 |
DOI: | 10.1067/mjd.2002.104968 |