Netherton Syndrome in a Neonate with Possible Growth Hormone Deficiency and Transient Hyperaldosteronism

• Main Authors: Chatziioannidis Ilias (Author), Babatseva Evgenia (Author), Patsatsi Aikaterini (Author), Galli-Tsinopoulou Asimina (Author), Sarri Constantina (Author), Lithoxopoulou Maria (Author), Mitsiakos George (Author), Karagianni Paraskevi (Author), Tsakalidis Christos (Author), Mamuris Zissis (Author), Nikolaidis Nikolaos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Netherton syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is classified as an ichthyosiform syndrome. In this report we present the case of a neonate with erythroderma shortly after birth, accompanied by severe hypernatremia, recurrent infections, transient hyperaldosteronism, and signs of gr...