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Nancy Burton Esterly
US paediatric dermatologist.
Associated eponyms:
Esterly-McKusick syndrome
A syndrome marked by flexion contracture of the fingers and toes, limited motion of other joints, and sclerodermatoid changes of the skin.
Gorlin's syndrome II
Rare inheritable syndrome characterised by lentigenes, electriocardiographic conduction abnormalities, ocular hypertelorismus, pulmonary stenosis, abnormal genitalia, retardation of growth with dwarfism, and sensorineural deafness.
Biography:
Nancy Burton Esterly is (2004) the head of Pediatric Dermatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and is the former head of Pediatric Dermatology at Northwestern University. She is the editor of The Journal for Pediatric Dermatology. She has received several awards and has established the Nancy Burton Esterly, M.D., Scholarship for Medical Education of Women in Pediatrics and Dermatology.
We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.
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