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Case Reports
. 1984 Aug;21(4):286-9.
doi: 10.1136/jmg.21.4.286.

Trichothiodystrophy-neurotrichocutaneous syndrome of Pollitt: a report of two unrelated cases

M D King, C L Gummer, J B Stephenson
Case Reports

Trichothiodystrophy-neurotrichocutaneous syndrome of Pollitt: a report of two unrelated cases

M D King et al. J Med Genet. 1984 Aug.

Abstract

Two unrelated children presenting with mental and physical retardation and sulphur deficient brittle hair are reported. These are thought to be further cases of the autosomal recessive neurotrichocutaneous syndrome of Pollitt, of which eight cases have been previously reported.

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