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Hypertrichosis in patients with SURF1 mutations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2005
Ostergaard Elsebet, Bradinova Irena, Ravn Susanne Holst, Hansen Flemming Juul, Simeonov Emil, Christensen Ernst, Wibrand Flemming, Schwartz Marianne
Abstract excerpt
We present three patients with SURF1 mutations. In addition to Leigh syndrome all patients had hypertrichosis, a clinical sign that is not usually associated with Leigh syndrome. The hypertrichosis was not congenital and it was mainly distributed on the extremities and forehead. In addition to our three patients, we have identified five patients in the literature with hypertrichosis and Leigh syndrome due to...
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