Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by triad of congenital ichthyosis, spastic paresis, and mental retardation. It is an inborn error of lipid metabolism caused by deficiency of the enzyme fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase. We report our observations of six...

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Main Authors: Sahana M Srinivas, KN Vykunta Raju, Ravi Hiremagalore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Congenital ichthyosis
mental retardation
spastic paresis
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=185;epage=188;aulast=Srinivas
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spelling doaj-bb9fe4020676437b8737f24b1582da772020-11-24T21:33:38ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782014-01-015218518810.4103/2229-5178.131099Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six childrenSahana M SrinivasKN Vykunta RajuRavi HiremagaloreSjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by triad of congenital ichthyosis, spastic paresis, and mental retardation. It is an inborn error of lipid metabolism caused by deficiency of the enzyme fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase. We report our observations of six children with SLS.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=185;epage=188;aulast=SrinivasCongenital ichthyosismental retardationspastic paresis
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author Sahana M Srinivas
KN Vykunta Raju
Ravi Hiremagalore
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KN Vykunta Raju
Ravi Hiremagalore
Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Congenital ichthyosis
mental retardation
spastic paresis
author_facet Sahana M Srinivas
KN Vykunta Raju
Ravi Hiremagalore
author_sort Sahana M Srinivas
title Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
title_short Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
title_full Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
title_fullStr Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
title_full_unstemmed Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: A study of clinical symptoms in six children
title_sort sjögren-larsson syndrome: a study of clinical symptoms in six children
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Dermatology Online Journal
issn 2229-5178
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by triad of congenital ichthyosis, spastic paresis, and mental retardation. It is an inborn error of lipid metabolism caused by deficiency of the enzyme fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase. We report our observations of six children with SLS.
topic Congenital ichthyosis
mental retardation
spastic paresis
url http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=185;epage=188;aulast=Srinivas
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