title: Salim Haim and the syndrome that bears his name.
abstract: Professor Salim Haim (1919-1983) was a well-known dermatologist. In 1965, Dr. Haim and Dr. Munk, a radiologist, reported a rare congenital type of genodermatosis, later known as Haim-Munk syndrome. This syndrome is characterized by palmoplantar keratosis, pes planus, onychogryphosis, periodontitis, arachnodactyly, and acroosteolysis. This report discusses Haim and Haim-Munk syndrome.
authors: Khalid
authors: K
authors: Al Aboud
authors: Daifullah
authors: D
authors: Al Aboud
mesh_terms: D030981:Acro-Osteolysis; D003880:Dermatology / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007493:Iraq; D010214:Papillon-Lefevre Disease