Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome (also known as Shabbir syndrome) is a rare epithelial disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion. It is characterized by abnormalities in the larynx, nails ("onycho-"), and skin ("cutaneous"). The disorder is only found in Punjabi Muslims and only a few cases have been reported.
It was characterized by Pakistani dermatologist Syed Ghulam Shabbir (1923–2002)Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists 2010; 20: 125-127. in 1986.Shabbir, G., Hassan, M., Kazmi, A. Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome: a study of 22 cases. Biomedica 2: 15-25, 1986.
It may be associated with LAMA3.
See also Watson syndrome List of cutaneous conditions
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Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome on MedlinePlus