Familial progressive hypo- and hyperpigmentation: a variant case.

doi:10.4103/0378-6323.95453

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Familial progressive hypo- and hyperpigmentation: a variant case.

Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology - 1 Jan 2000

Zhang Ru-zhi, Zhu Wen-yuan

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Familial progressive hyper- and hypopigmentation (FPHH) is characterized by diffuse hyperpigmentation with variable intensity. Cafe'-au-lait macules and larger hypopigmented ash-leaf macules are also present. Herein, we reported a variant case of FPHH. The patient was a two-year-old Chinese girl showing diffuse hyper- and hypopigmented lesions, longitudinal melanonychia in both thumbs, and infantile seizures,...

Topics

Cafe-au-Lait Spots
Child, Preschool
Disease Progression
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Hyperpigmentation
Hypopigmentation
Infant
Pedigree
Skin
Spasms, Infantile

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PMID: 22565436
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.95453

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