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Phylloid pattern of hypomelanosis closely related to chromosomal abnormalities in the 13q detected by SNP array analysis.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2012
Faletra F, Berti I, Tommasini A, Pecile V, Cleva L, Alberini E, Bruno I, Gasparini P
Abstract excerpt
Phylloid hypomelanosis is a distinct type of pigmentary mosaicism characterized by congenital hypochromic macules resembling a floral ornament with various elements such as round or oval patches, asymmetrical macules similar to begonia leaves, or oblong lesions. It has been found to be predominantly associated with abnormalities in chromosome 13 and sometimes as-sociated with different extracutaneous...
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