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[Two neonates with vesicular skin lesions due to incontinentia pigmenti].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 10 Nov 2001
Winterberg D H, van Tijn D A, Smitt J H, Winterberg S, Vomberg P P
Abstract excerpt
In two neonate girls with vesicular skin lesions, incontinentia pigmenti (Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome) was diagnosed. This rare X-linked dominant ectodermal disease can cause abnormalities in several organ systems. Most prominent are the dermatological abnormalities, developing in 4 stages: the vesicular stage, the verrucous stage, the hyperpigmentation phase, and the atrophic phase. In addition to the cutaneous...
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