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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1971
Five cases of xeroderma pigmentosum have been presented, three of the patients belonging to one family. There was no history of consanguineous marriages in this series. All five patients had advanced ocular complications. Three presented with multiple basal cell carcinomata, which were treated by radiotherapy in two cases and surgery in one.
N N, Khanna, V, Thakur, G C, Pant
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Five cases of xeroderma pigmentosum have been presented, three of the patients belonging to one family. There was no history of consanguineous marriages in this series. All five patients had advanced ocular complications. Three presented with multiple basal cell carcinomata, which were treated by radiotherapy in two cases and surgery in one.
N N, Khanna, V, Thakur, G C, Pant
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1995
Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare, recessively transmitted disease associated with increased sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation in wavelengths found in sunlight, development of cancers in sun-exposed areas of the body in much larger numbers and much earlier in life than in normal individuals, and in some patients, neurologic deficiencies unrelated to ...
W C, Lambert, H R, Kuo, M W, Lambert
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Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare, recessively transmitted disease associated with increased sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation in wavelengths found in sunlight, development of cancers in sun-exposed areas of the body in much larger numbers and much earlier in life than in normal individuals, and in some patients, neurologic deficiencies unrelated to ...
W C, Lambert, H R, Kuo, M W, Lambert
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Xeroderma pigmentosum and keratoconus
Documenta Ophthalmologica, 1986Two XP patients are presented. A corneal perforation in the left eye of the first patient necessitated an at-random transplantation à chaud. The graft was remarkably well tolerated, which is possibly explained by UV-light-induced suppression of the cellular immune response in the patient.
P. C. van Voorst Vader +2 more
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Xeroderma pigmentosum in Yemen
International Journal of Dermatology, 2021AbstractBackgroundThe incidence of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) in Yemen seems to be quite high but there are no previous reports.ObjectiveTo study the clinicoepidemiologic aspect of XP in Yemen.MethodsAll 40 patients (24 male and 16 female patients from 32 families) treated and followed between 1997 and 2014 were subjected to detailed analysis with the ...
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Management of Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1987Xeroderma pigmentosum is an autosomal recessive disease associated with a defect in DNA repair from damage by ultraviolet light. It is characterized by the development of cutaneous malignancies in childhood and by death from the local or systemic complications thereof by the third decade of life.
Osguthorpe Jd, Peter Lang
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Dermabrasion in Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Dermatologic Surgery, 1996Dermabrasion is one choice of treatment for patients with severe actinic damage.To report the youngest xeroderma pigmentosum patient ot have received the benefits of this procedure.The dermabrasion was performed under general anesthesia using an acrotorque hand engine.New tumor formation was reduced for several months after the treatment.Dermabrasion ...
Lawrence M. Field +3 more
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Xeroderma Pigmentosum: Mondscheinkinder
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2003Das Krankheitsbild des Xeroderma Pigmentosum beruht auf einem Gendefekt im DNS‐Reparatursystem und manifestiert sich bereits in der frühen Kindheit. Beim Xeroderma Pigmentosum handelt es sich um eine seltene autosomal rezessive Genodermatose. Klinisch zeigen diese Kinder eine starke Sonnenempfindlichkeit.
Herouy, Yared +3 more
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Xeroderma pigmentosum in Libya
International Journal of Dermatology, 1999Abstract Background A preliminary study of 24 cases of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) was presented in 1990 and later published in 1992. Since then we have seen 18 further cases. Objective To study the clinical profile of Libyan cases of XP. Methods With the help of a special protocol, all 42 cases (23 girls and 19 boys from 29 families) treated and ...
M Shafi +3 more
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Spotlight on ‘xeroderma pigmentosum’
Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2012Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of DNA repair characterised by photosensitivity, progressive pigmentary change, and an increased incidence of ultraviolet (UV)-induced skin and mucous membrane cancers. Approximately 25% of XP patients also have progressive neurological degeneration.
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The Journal of Pediatrics, 1965
Three children, 2 of whom were Negro siblings, developed the characteristic manifestations of xeroderma pigmentosum, including hypersensitivity to actinic radiation, and proneness to skin cancer. Genetic factors seemed implicated in these cases. No deviations in physical growth pattern were noted. Chemotherapy provided no palliation.
W.W. Sutow, Michael H. Siegelman
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Three children, 2 of whom were Negro siblings, developed the characteristic manifestations of xeroderma pigmentosum, including hypersensitivity to actinic radiation, and proneness to skin cancer. Genetic factors seemed implicated in these cases. No deviations in physical growth pattern were noted. Chemotherapy provided no palliation.
W.W. Sutow, Michael H. Siegelman
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