Lamellar Ichthyosis, Dwarfism, Mental Retardation, and Hair Shaft Abnormalities

    April 1980 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Joseph L. Jorizzo, Robert G. Crounse, Clayton E. Wheeler
    Studysummary This case study describes a young woman with a unique syndrome combining lamellar ichthyosis, neuroectodermal and mesodermal defects, and hair with trichoschisis and low sulfur content.
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