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Incontinentia pigmenti: a review and update on the molecular basis of pathophysiology.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - 1 Aug 2002
Berlin Alexander L, Paller Amy S, Chan Lawrence S
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Incontinentia pigmenti is an uncommon X-linked dominant disorder, lethal in the majority of affected males in utero and variably expressed in females. Cutaneous manifestations are classically subdivided into 4 stages: vesicular, verrucous, hyperpigmented, and atrophic. Various hair and nail abnormalities, dental anomalies, and ophthalmologic and neurologic deficits are associated with the disorder....
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