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REVERSE-NAMASKAR: A NEW SIGN IN EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME: A FAMILY PEDIGREE STUDY OF FOUR GENERATIONS

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a rare group of inheritable connective tissue disorder of defective collagen. Skin, joints and blood vessels are most commonly affected. Clinical signs such as Gorlin sign and Metenier sign have been described in this syndrome. We report another new clinical sign call...

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Autores principales: Premalatha, S, Sarveswari, K N, Lahiri, Koushik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2856381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20418985
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.60360
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Sumario:Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a rare group of inheritable connective tissue disorder of defective collagen. Skin, joints and blood vessels are most commonly affected. Clinical signs such as Gorlin sign and Metenier sign have been described in this syndrome. We report another new clinical sign called ‘Reverse-Namaskar’ sign as an important clinical finding in EDS, based on the family pedigree study of the proband.