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Lamellar ichthyosis in a Saudi kindred.
Skinmed - 1 Jan 2000
Al Aboud Daifullah, Al Aboud Khalid, Ramesh V, Kumar Joginder
Abstract excerpt
A series of 20 patients aged 4-16 years presented with lamellar ichthyosis at the dermatology unit of King Faisal Hospital at Taif in western Saudi Arabia. Though they had come from different families, they all belonged to the same tribe that was confined to a rural area in the precincts of Taif. The tribe is known for consanguineous marriages. The affected children are from 5 sibships. All the children presented...
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