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A Case of Netherton's Syndrome in a Newborn
Eun-Hee Lee, Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim, Ki-Soo Kim, Beom-Jin Cho, Jai-Kyoung Koh, Soo-Young Pi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(4):389-392.   Published online April 15, 2003
Netherton's syndrome is an unusual disorder which consists of triad of ichtyosiform dermatosis, multiple defects of hair shaft and an atopic diathesis. The finding of bamboo hair is pathognomic in Netherton's syndrome and the ichthyosiform dermatosis may consist of either ichtyosis linearis circumflexa or congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma. Often, variability in the clinical features leads to a delay in diagnosis in...
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