Xeroderma Pigmentosum: Clinical and Genetic Features and Therapeutic Approaches

• Main Authors: Tatyana S. Belysheva (Author), Tatyana V. Nasedkina (Author), Iryna S. Kletskaya (Author), Anastasiya S. Volkova (Author), Vera V. Semenova (Author), Timur T. Valiev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Xeroderma pigmentosum is rare genetic disorder characterized by increased skin sensitivity to damaging ultraviolet (UV) light. First symptoms manifest at early age in most cases (up to 75%). Chronic damage due to sun exposure is common, it has different stages of changes and risk of further developm...