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DeSanctis-Cacchione Syndrome

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We report a case of DeSanctis-Cacchione Syndrome presenting with unusual features like early onset of cutaneous lesions and optic atrophy.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, 12 GF, Kabir Colony, P.O.-B.H.U., 221 005, Varanasi

    O. P. Mishra, A. M. Tripathi & G. P. Katiyar

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Mishra, O.P., Tripathi, A.M. & Katiyar, G.P. DeSanctis-Cacchione Syndrome. Indian J Pediatr 64, 269–272 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02752463

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