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SAM syndrome is characterized by extensive phenotypic heterogeneity.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Jul 2018
Taiber Shahar, Samuelov Liat, Mohamad Janan, Barak Eran Cohen, Sarig Ofer, Shalev Stavit Allon, Lestringant Gilles, Sprecher Eli
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Severe skin dermatitis, multiple allergies and metabolic wasting (SAM) syndrome is a rare life-threatening inherited condition caused by bi-allelic mutations in DSG1 encoding desmoglein 1. The disease was initially reported to manifest with severe erythroderma, failure to thrive, atopic manifestations, recurrent infections, hypotrichosis and palmoplantar keratoderma. We present 3 new cases of SAM syndrome in 2...
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