Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome

Down’s syndrome is a common chromosomal anomaly characterized by mental retardation and distinct physical appearance. It is associated with a large variety of dermatological disorders like anetoderma, cheilitis, cutis marmorata, elastosis perforans serpiginosa, fissured and geographic tongue, onycho...

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Main Author: Mrinal Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2018-04-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2018-2-18-syringoma/
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spelling doaj-8852240dfdf94952a17e5f26efec85062020-11-24T21:56:07ZengOur Dermatology OnlineNasza Dermatologia Online2081-93902018-04-0192174175Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndromeMrinal Gupta 0Department of Dermatology, Treatwell Skin Centre, Jammu and Kashmir, India Down’s syndrome is a common chromosomal anomaly characterized by mental retardation and distinct physical appearance. It is associated with a large variety of dermatological disorders like anetoderma, cheilitis, cutis marmorata, elastosis perforans serpiginosa, fissured and geographic tongue, onychomycosis, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, psoriasis, syringomas, alopecia areata and vitiligo. Syringomas are benign adnexal tumors which have been reported to occur with higher frequency among patients with Down’s syndrome. We report a case of eruptive syringomas over face and hand in an 8-year old child with Down’s syndrome. http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2018-2-18-syringoma/SyringomasTrisomy 21Down’s syndrome
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author Mrinal Gupta
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Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
Nasza Dermatologia Online
Syringomas
Trisomy 21
Down’s syndrome
author_facet Mrinal Gupta
author_sort Mrinal Gupta
title Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
title_short Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
title_full Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
title_fullStr Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Eruptive syringomas in Down’s syndrome
title_sort eruptive syringomas in down’s syndrome
publisher Our Dermatology Online
series Nasza Dermatologia Online
issn 2081-9390
publishDate 2018-04-01
description Down’s syndrome is a common chromosomal anomaly characterized by mental retardation and distinct physical appearance. It is associated with a large variety of dermatological disorders like anetoderma, cheilitis, cutis marmorata, elastosis perforans serpiginosa, fissured and geographic tongue, onychomycosis, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, psoriasis, syringomas, alopecia areata and vitiligo. Syringomas are benign adnexal tumors which have been reported to occur with higher frequency among patients with Down’s syndrome. We report a case of eruptive syringomas over face and hand in an 8-year old child with Down’s syndrome.
topic Syringomas
Trisomy 21
Down’s syndrome
url http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2018-2-18-syringoma/
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