Familial Netherton's disease.
A familial occurrence of Netherton's syndrome with typical features in two sisters is documented. Detailed illustrations of the associated hair shaft abnormalities and results of extensive immunologic investigations are presented.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006197:Hair / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome / Q000235:genetics