Chong Hai Tay and the syndrome which bears his name
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Chong Hai Tay and the Syndrome Which Bears His Name
Tay’s syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by icthyosiform erythroderma, trichothiodystrophy, brittle hair and nails, intellectual impairment, decreased fertility, short stature, progerialike facies and photosensitivity [1-3]. There is no specific treatment for this genetic disorder. However, some authors reported control of ichthyosis in a case of Tay’s syndrome by topi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Our Dermatology Online
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2081-9390
DOI: 10.7241/ourd.20131.25