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Dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria: A clue to early diagnosis of Aicardi-Goutières syndrome.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Ahmed Fahad, Do Ngan, Vanderver Adeline L, Treat James R
Abstract excerpt
A 6-year-old female with a history of Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) presented to dermatology clinic with hypopigmented and hyperpigmented macules and patches consistent with dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (DSH). Previous genetic workup demonstrated a de novo, heterozygous mutation in the adenosine deaminase acting on RNA 1 (ADAR) gene. While the co-occurrence of AGS and DSH has previously been described...
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