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X‐linked ichthyosis associated with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in three brothers
Author(s) -
PEREZ A. GARCIA,
CRESPO M.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1981.tb02284.x
Subject(s) - garcia , medicine , hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , humanities , atopic dermatitis , ichthyosis , dermatology , art , surgery
Summary A family in which three brothers were affected by both X‐linked ichthyosis and hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is described. This clinical observation suggests that an X‐linked recessive gene may be operative together with other genetic and non‐genetic factors in the aetiology of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.