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Naxos disease in Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Bukhari I,
Juma’a N
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of the european academy of dermatology and venereology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.655
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1468-3083
pISSN - 0926-9959
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.01010.x
Subject(s) - genodermatosis , medicine , palmoplantar keratoderma , disease , keratoderma , dermatology , pathology , hyperkeratosis , genetics , gene , biology
Naxos disease is an autosomal recessive genodermatosis characterized by palmoplantar keratoderma, woolly hair and cardiomyopathy. In this report we describe an early case of Naxos disease and we briefly review the literature of this disorder.