TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Griscelli Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. Y1 - 2006 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Albinism with immunodeficiency characterized by partial pigmentary dilution of the skin and hair (silvery gray hair), frequent infections, neurologic abnormalities, and fatal outcome caused by uncontrolled T lymphocyte and macrophage activation. Clinical features include the presence of large clumps of pigment in hair shafts and a pathological accumulation of melanosomes in melanocytes. Two types are described: type I with severe neurologic impairment and type II with immunologic deficiency. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/05 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58078609 ER -