Cutis gyratum, acanthosis nigricans and other congenital anomalies A new syndrome
JM Beare, JA Dodge, NC Nevin - British journal of dermatology, 1969 - Wiley Online Library
JM Beare, JA Dodge, NC Nevin
British journal of dermatology, 1969•Wiley Online LibraryA boy with a complex combination of physical features is reported. These include an
unusual fades with hypertelorism, cutis gyratum, acanthosis nigricans, abnormal genitalia,
cleft of the soft palate, bifid uvula, premature eruption of teeth, partial anodontia, retardation
of bone growth and functional pyloric obstruction. These features are compared with those of
leprechaunism, Seip's syndrome, and a case of “leprechaunism” in a male described by
Patterson and Watkins (1962). The aetiology is unknown.
unusual fades with hypertelorism, cutis gyratum, acanthosis nigricans, abnormal genitalia,
cleft of the soft palate, bifid uvula, premature eruption of teeth, partial anodontia, retardation
of bone growth and functional pyloric obstruction. These features are compared with those of
leprechaunism, Seip's syndrome, and a case of “leprechaunism” in a male described by
Patterson and Watkins (1962). The aetiology is unknown.
Summary
A boy with a complex combination of physical features is reported. These include an unusual fades with hypertelorism, cutis gyratum, acanthosis nigricans, abnormal genitalia, cleft of the soft palate, bifid uvula, premature eruption of teeth, partial anodontia, retardation of bone growth and functional pyloric obstruction. These features are compared with those of leprechaunism, Seip's syndrome, and a case of “leprechaunism” in a male described by Patterson and Watkins (1962). The aetiology is unknown.
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