J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1995 Sep;36(9):1605-1609.
A Case of Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The Sjogren-Larsson syndrome is genetically determined syndrome with autosomal recessive inheritence and characterized by the three cardinal signs: congenital ichthyosis, spastic di/tetraplegia, and mental retardation. Ocular signs include ectropion, blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, and macular glistening spot. The authors have experienced a case of Sjogren-Larsson syndrome that showed classical triad and macular glistening spot in a 16 month old boy.
