Naeem Raza, Qudrat Ullah Malik, Zakir Hussain.
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome: more than just a cosmetic concern
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Jul 2007;17(7):423-4.
Combined Military Hospital, Abbottabad
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive poikilodermatous disorder with various inconsistent features. Clinical features of two siblings are described, which raised only just cosmetic concerns for the parents. The parents were counseled and advised regular follow-up for early detection of complications including malignancies and to protect the children from sun exposure by using broad spectrum sun screens and physical barriers.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Rothmund Thomson Syndrome. Poikiloderma Congenitale. Photosensitivity.
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