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Unexpected clinical involvement of hereditary total leuconychia with congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles in three generations.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Dec 2009
Karadeniz N, Erkek E, Taner P
Abstract excerpt
We report familial segregation of hereditary total leuconychia (HTL) with ptosis and restriction of ocular motility due to congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 1 (CFEOM1) in three generations. In this family, 4 people have HTL and ptosis, and there is restriction of ocular motility due to CFEOM1 in 10 members of the family. To our knowledge, this is the first description of familial segregation of...
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