Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: report of a case in India

The case of a six-year-old Indian girl with Sjögren-Larsson syndrome is reported. She displayed the classic triad of oligophrenia, ichthyosis, and spastic paraparesis. There was a history of parental consanguinity. The features that were absent were hypertelorism, pigmentary degeneration of the retina, simian creases of the palms, and aminoaciduria.