## Abstract Focal facial dermal dysplasia (FFDD) (OMIM 227260) is a rare ectodermal disorder characterized by congenital bitemporal scarβlike depressions resembling forceps marks and variable additional facial manifestations. No gene defects or gene loci for FFDD are known to date. We report on a l
Autosomal dominant inheritance in setleis syndrome
β Scribed by Masuno, Mitsuo ;Imaizumi, Kiyoshi ;Makita, Yoshio ;Nakamura, Mihoko ;Kuroki, Yoshikazu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 388 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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