Article
Hypomelanosis of Ito: involvement of chromosome aberrations in this syndrome.
Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 1991
Lenzini E, Bertoli P, Artifoni L, Battistella P A, Baccichetti C, Peserico A
Abstract excerpt
The authors report on cytogenetic results of six patients with hypomelanosis of Ito. Karyotypes from peripheral lymphocytes prometaphases and skin fibroblasts metaphases were normal. A review of the literature revealed no specific chromosomal abnormality but a close association between mosaicism...
Topics
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Female
- Fibroblasts
- Humans
- Lymphocytes
- Male
- Mosaicism
- Nervous System Diseases
- Phenotype
- Pigmentation Disorders
- X Chromosome