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Atypical Presentation of Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by ichthyosis, spastic diplegia or tetraplegia, and intellectual disability. Herein, we describe a case of a Greek patient with ichthyosis and spasticity of the legs but with normal intelligence (IQ 95). This syndrome should be...

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Autores principales: Papathemeli, D., Mataftsi, A., Patsatsi, A., Sotiriadis, D., Samouilidou, M., Chondromatidou, S., Evangeliou, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7981750
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author Papathemeli, D.
Mataftsi, A.
Patsatsi, A.
Sotiriadis, D.
Samouilidou, M.
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Evangeliou, A.
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Mataftsi, A.
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Sotiriadis, D.
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description Sjögren-Larsson syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by ichthyosis, spastic diplegia or tetraplegia, and intellectual disability. Herein, we describe a case of a Greek patient with ichthyosis and spasticity of the legs but with normal intelligence (IQ 95). This syndrome should be suspected when a child presents with ichthyosis and spastic diplegia or tetraplegia, even if intelligence is normal.
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spelling pubmed-56642522017-11-27 Atypical Presentation of Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome Papathemeli, D. Mataftsi, A. Patsatsi, A. Sotiriadis, D. Samouilidou, M. Chondromatidou, S. Evangeliou, A. Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Sjögren-Larsson syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by ichthyosis, spastic diplegia or tetraplegia, and intellectual disability. Herein, we describe a case of a Greek patient with ichthyosis and spasticity of the legs but with normal intelligence (IQ 95). This syndrome should be suspected when a child presents with ichthyosis and spastic diplegia or tetraplegia, even if intelligence is normal. Hindawi 2017 2017-10-18 /pmc/articles/PMC5664252/ /pubmed/29181214 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7981750 Text en Copyright © 2017 D. Papathemeli et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Papathemeli, D.
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Evangeliou, A.
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