Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (Dec 2015)

Clouston Syndrome: 25-year follow-up of a patient

  • Lívia Arroyo Trídico,
  • João Roberto Antonio,
  • Eurides Maria de Oliveira Pozetti,
  • Ana Maria Mendes Rosa,
  • Carlos Roberto Antonio

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153990
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 90, no. 6
pp. 897 – 899

Abstract

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Abstract: Clouston syndrome is a rare genodermatosis that affects skin and annexes. It is a form of ectodermal dysplasia characterized by generalized hypotrichosis, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis and nail dystrophy. This paper reports a 25-year follow-up of a patient with Clouston syndrome, from childhood to adulthood, monitoring diagnosis and clinical course of the disease.

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