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Souques-Charcot geroderma
Associated persons:
Jean-Martin Charcot
Sir Jonathan Hutchinson
Alexandre-Achille Souques
Description:
A variant of Hutchinson-Gilford disease, consisting of loose, shiny, dry skin, subcutaneous atrophy, eunuchoid habitus, and intellectual deficiency, reportedly described by Souques and Charcot.
See also Jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist, 1825-1893, and Hutchinson-Gilford disease under Sir Jonathan Hutchinson, English surgeon and pathologist, 1828-1913
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