Trichothiodystrophy: A rare association of brittle hair, ichthyosis, and epilepsy

Trichothiodystrophy (TTD) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by abnormal synthesis of sulfur-containing keratins and consequently hair dysplasia, associated with numerous symptoms affecting mainly organs derived from the neuroectoderm. The deficiency of cysteine and methion...

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Main Authors: G S Asha, Tapasya S Kini, K S Chandan, P Mahanthesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=357;epage=359;aulast=Asha