TY - JOUR
T1 - Xeroderma pigmentosa in siblings
T2 - Cystosarcoma phylloides in a case of xeroderma pigmentosa
AU - Ramachandra, L.
AU - Rajagopal Shenoi, K.
AU - Santhosh Pai, U.
PY - 2002/5/1
Y1 - 2002/5/1
N2 - Xeroderma pigmentosa is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with numerous oculocutaneous neoplasms, neurological abnormalities and extremely rarely associated with neoplasms of organs other than the skin and the eyes. Here we report two cases of xeroderma pigmentosa with numerous oculocutoneous malignancies in siblings born to a consanguinously married normal parents. One of these patients had a cystosarcoma phylloides in association with xeroderma pigmentoso, hetherto not reported in literature.
AB - Xeroderma pigmentosa is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with numerous oculocutaneous neoplasms, neurological abnormalities and extremely rarely associated with neoplasms of organs other than the skin and the eyes. Here we report two cases of xeroderma pigmentosa with numerous oculocutoneous malignancies in siblings born to a consanguinously married normal parents. One of these patients had a cystosarcoma phylloides in association with xeroderma pigmentoso, hetherto not reported in literature.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:33745966031
SN - 0378-6323
VL - 68
SP - 168
EP - 170
JO - Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
JF - Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
IS - 3
ER -