Zinsser Cole Engman Syndrome

《英文msh詞典》Zinsser Cole Engman Syndrome
[入口詞] Zinsser Cole Engman Syndrome
[主題詞] Dyskeratosis Congenita
[英文釋義] A predominantly X-linked recessive syndrome characterized by a triad of reticular skin pigmentation,nail dystrophy and leukoplakia of mucous membranes. Oral and dental abnormalities may also be present. Complications are a predisposition to malignancy and bone marrow involvement with pancytopenia. (from Int J Paediatr Dent 2000 Dec;10(4):328-34) The X-linked form is also known as Zinsser-Cole-Engman syndrome and involves the gene which encodes a highly conserved protein called dyskerin.

熱門查詢