Multiple pterygium syndrome

Multiple pterygium syndrome

Multiple pterygium syndrome is a cutaneous condition inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0. 

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