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Virginia P. Sybert
American dermatologist and medical geneticist.
Associated eponyms:
Greither's keratosis
A syndrome characterised by a symmetrical telangiectasia of the extremities with hyperkeratoris and hyperhidrosis.
Biography:
Virginia P. Sybert, M. D., is Professor, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, and Staff Physician, Dermatology, at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle. A clinical geneticist, she is pursuing two major areas of research, Turner's syndrome, and neurofibromatosis. She has established a large clinic for children and adults with Turner syndrome, investigating several aspects of the natural history of Turner syndrome.
Bibliography:
- V. P. Sybert:
Genetic Skin Disorders. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. 675 pages.
Oxford monographs on medical genetics, no. 33.
- V. P. Sybert:
Phenotypic effects of mosaicism for a 47,XXX cell line in Turner syndrome.
Journal of Medical Genetics, London, 2002, 39: 217-221.
- M. L. Davenport, N. Punyasavatsut, P. W. Stewart, D. F. Gunther, L. Savendahl, V. P. Sybert:
Growth failure in early life: An important manifestation of turner syndrome.
Hormone Research : European Review of Endocrinology, Basel, 2002, 57 (5-6): 157-164.
- A. Mitchell, M. Parisi, V. P. Sybert:
The effects of pregnancy on the renal and pulmonary manifestations in women with Tuberous Sclerosis complex. Genetics in Medicine, 2003.
- G. Richard, N. Brown, F. Rouan, J.-G. Van der Schroeff, E. Bijlsma, L. F. Eichenfield, V. P. Sybert, K. E. Greer, P. Hogan, C. Campanelli, J. G. Compton, S. J. Bale, J. J. DiGiovanna, J. Uitto :
Genetic heterogeneity in erythrokeratodermia variabilis: novel mutations in the connexin gene GJB4 (Cx30.3) and genotype-phenotype correlations.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2003, 120: 601-609.
- V. P. Sybert:
Ectodermal dyplasias. In Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. 6th edition. I Freedberg et al, editors, 2003.
- V. P. Sybert, Jonathan Zonana:
Ectodermal dyplasias. In Dermatology. J Bolognia et al, editors, Harcourt, 2003.
- V. P. Sybert:
Turner syndrome. In: S. Cassidy and J. Allanson, editors: Management of Genetic Disorders. Wiley & Liss, 2003.
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