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Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities

We report a patient with Down's syndrome and neurofibromatosis who presented with a keloid, sebaceous cyst and acanthosis nigricans, along with dental and ophthalmological defects. The coexistence of neurofibromatosis type 1 and Down's syndrome which are two unrelated genetic conditions is...

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Autores principales: Ali, Syed Yousuf, Manne, Vimala, Manne, Ranjit, Himani, Chennamaneni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294059
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.182362
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author Ali, Syed Yousuf
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description We report a patient with Down's syndrome and neurofibromatosis who presented with a keloid, sebaceous cyst and acanthosis nigricans, along with dental and ophthalmological defects. The coexistence of neurofibromatosis type 1 and Down's syndrome which are two unrelated genetic conditions is itself a rarity.
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spelling pubmed-48865962016-06-10 Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities Ali, Syed Yousuf Manne, Vimala Manne, Ranjit Himani, Chennamaneni Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report We report a patient with Down's syndrome and neurofibromatosis who presented with a keloid, sebaceous cyst and acanthosis nigricans, along with dental and ophthalmological defects. The coexistence of neurofibromatosis type 1 and Down's syndrome which are two unrelated genetic conditions is itself a rarity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4886596/ /pubmed/27294059 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.182362 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Himani, Chennamaneni
Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
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title_full Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
title_fullStr Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
title_full_unstemmed Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
title_short Neurofibromatosis, Down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
title_sort neurofibromatosis, down's syndrome, and acquired abnormalities
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294059
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.182362
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