| Alezzandrini syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatology |
| Symptoms | Loss of Vision, Facial Vitiligo, Sound Sensitivity |
| Causes | Unknown |
| Treatment | None |
| Deaths | Unknown |
Alezzandrini syndrome is a very rare syndrome characterized by a unilateral degenerative retinitis, followed after several months by ipsilateral vitiligo on the face and ipsilateral poliosis.[1]: 864 [2] Deafness may also be present.[1]: 864 [3]
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References
- 1 2 James W, Berger T, Elston D (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ↑ Gupta M, Pande D, Lehl SS, Sachdev A (August 2011). "Alezzandrini syndrome". BMJ Case Reports. 2011 (aug17 1): bcr0420114052. doi:10.1136/bcr.04.2011.4052. PMC 3171053. PMID 22688932.
- ↑ Rapini RP, Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 918. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
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