Netherton Syndrome NS Or Bamboo Hair
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
Netherton syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis of unknown cause characterized by: erythroderma, trichorrhexis invaginata (TI) (bamboo hair), ichthyosis linearis circumflexa (ILC), atopic diathesis and failure to thrive. The syndrome is named either as Netherton or as Comel and Netherton. read more