Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome: An unusual pattern of pulmonary fibrosis [PDF]
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome is a rare genetic cause of pulmonary fibrosis, associated with albinism, nystagmus, and a bleeding diathesis. Histologically, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Pulmonary Fibrosis (HPS-PF) typically resembles usual interstitial pneumonia
Matthew Donnan +2 more
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Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Objective. The aim of this paper is to report the case of a patient diagnosed with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome, as a result of bleeding diathesis. Clinical Presentation and Intervention.
Ilhami Berber +7 more
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Background Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is a rare, genetically heterogeneous disorder that manifests oculocutaneous albinism together with bleeding diatheses that reflect a platelet storage pool deficiency.
Jun Ishihara +10 more
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Age-related neutrophil activation in Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Type-1 [PDF]
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) type 1 (HPS-1) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by oculocutaneous albinism, platelet dysfunction, and pulmonary fibrosis (HPS-PF), the leading cause of mortality in these patients.
Lourdes Marinna Caro-Rivera +11 more
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Dermatologic manifestations in patients with the Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome types 1 and 3 [PDF]
Background The Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is a genetically heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by oculocutaneous albinism, bleeding diathesis, and systemic complications. It is the most common genetic disorder in Puerto Rico.
Gabriel Santos Malave +2 more
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A novel deletion in the BLOC1S6 Gene Associated with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 9 (HPS-9) [PDF]
Background Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS), a rare autosomal recessive disorder, is characterized by oculocutaneous albinism, bleeding diathesis, and sometimes severe lung problems and inflammatory bowel disease.
Seyyed Mohammad Kahani +5 more
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After an initial Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome clinical diagnosis, molecular testing reveals variants for oculocutaneous albinism type 1B: A case report [PDF]
Background Albinism is a heterogeneous condition in which patients present complete absence, reduction, or normal pigmentation in skin, hair and eyes in addition to ocular defects.
Joseline Serrano‐González +4 more
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Amelanotic melanoma in a patient with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome [PDF]
Ryan Fan, BA +6 more
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Hermansky–Pudlak Syndrome Type 6 Accompanied with Bowel Vascular Malformation: Clinical Case
Background. Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome type 6 is rare hereditary disease caused by pathogenic variants in base sequence, deletions, and insertions in the HPS6 gene encoding the transmembrane protein of the same name.
Natalia V. Zhurkova +9 more
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Genetic Variability in Slovenian Cohort of Patients with Oculocutaneous Albinism
Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is an inherited disorder affecting the visual system and skin pigmentation. Our aim was to evaluate genetic and clinical heterogeneity in a cohort of Slovenian paediatric patients with clinically suspected OCA using advanced
Tinka Hovnik +6 more
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