Cutaneous Manifestations of GM 1 Gangliosidosis Type One

GM1 Gangliosidosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by deficiency of lysosomal enzyme ganglioside Î²-galactosidase. We present a 9 month old male child with diffuse ecchymoses, mongolian spots with other clinical features and investigations suggestive of GM1 Gangliosidosis.

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GM1 Gangliosidosis ecchymoses, mongolian spots,

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Başlangıç: 2009
Yayıncı: Bilal YILDIZ

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