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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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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 |