Article
Three cases of focal dermal hypoplasia (Goltz syndrome).
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jan 2005
Sacoor M F, Motswaledi M H
Abstract excerpt
Focal dermal hypoplasia or Goltz syndrome is a rare genodermatosis, characterized by multiple abnormalities of ectodermal and mesodermal origin. It is found predominantly in females and is characterized by hypoplasia of skin and papillomas. Three cases of focal dermal hypoplasia in infancy with unusual inheritance patterns are reported. Cutaneous features were atrophic reticulated scars involving the trunk and...
Topics
- Eye Abnormalities
- Female
- Focal Dermal Hypoplasia
- Humans
- Infant
- Limb Deformities, Congenital
- Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
- Papilloma
- Phenotype
- Skin Neoplasms
