Sjögren–Larsson Syndrome: A Case Report of a Rare Neuro-cutaneous Disorder

Sjögren–Larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive neuro-cutaneous disease. The dominant features are congenital ichthyotic hyperkeratosis, spastic diplegia and mild to moderate mental retardation. The cause of this syndrome is the deficiency of microsomal fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase. The defic...

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Main Authors: Manish Pradhan, Arun Giri, Dipa Rai, Rajeev Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HEAD Nepal 2019-12-01
Series:Nepalese Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/nmj/article/view/26866