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Papillon-Lefevre syndrome.

K C Verma, M K Chaddha, R K Joshi

    International Journal of Dermatology
    |March 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Two family members with Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome (PLS) exhibited recurrent infections and skeletal abnormalities. Autosomal recessive inheritance is suggested despite no reported consanguinity, highlighting genetic factors in this rare condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Genetics
    • Rare Diseases
    • Dermatology

    Background:

    • Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome (PLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder.
    • PLS is characterized by palmoplantar hyperkeratosis and aggressive periodontitis.
    • Understanding PLS inheritance patterns is crucial for genetic counseling.

    Observation:

    • Two cases of Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome (PLS) within a single family were documented.
    • Patients presented with recurrent infections, arachnodactyly, intracranial calcification, and phalangeal abnormalities.
    • No consanguinity was reported in the family's history.

    Findings:

    • The observed clinical manifestations in these PLS cases included severe infections and distinct skeletal anomalies.
    • The absence of consanguinity suggests that autosomal recessive inheritance may be driven by other genetic factors or de novo mutations.

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  • This family's presentation expands the known phenotype associated with Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome.

    • Implications:

    • Further research into the genetic basis of PLS is warranted, particularly in non-consanguineous families.
    • Early diagnosis and management of associated infections and skeletal issues are critical for patient outcomes.
    • This case report contributes to the understanding of PLS variability and inheritance patterns.