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Phenotypic and dermatological manifestations in Down Syndrome.
Dermatology online journal - 15 Feb 2011
Sureshbabu Rengasamy, Kumari Rashmi, Ranugha Subramaniam, Sathyamoorthy Ramanathan, Udayashankar Carounanidy, Oudeacoumar Paquirissamy
Abstract excerpt
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with various uncommon dermatological disorders and increased frequency of some common dermatoses. This study was conducted over a 2-year period to evaluate the frequency of phenotypic and dermatologic manifestations in patients with Down syndrome in south India. The most common phenotypic manifestations that characterize DS include the epicanthic fold (93.7%), brachicephaly...
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