Ascher syndrome: a case report.
Ascher syndrome is a rare disease described by Ascher, an ophthalmologist from Prague, in 1920. We report a case of an 8-year-old child, who presented with recalcitrant recurrent swelling of bilateral upper eyelids, probably a forme fruste of Ascher syndrome.
Department of Dermatology and STDs, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India. dr_ram41@yahoo.co.in
Ram
R
Chander
Jyoti
J
Mal
Arpita
A
Jain
Kranti
K
Jaykar
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004487:Edema / Q000473:pathology*; D005143:Eyelids / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013577:Syndrome