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Two sisters reveal autosomal recessive inheritance of epidermodysplasia verruciformis: a case report.
BMC dermatology - 21 Jul 2014
Yoshida Rui, Kato Toshihiko, Kawase Masahiko, Honda Mariko, Mitsuishi Tsuyoshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is a rare genodermatosis characterized by a unique susceptibility to cutaneous human papillomaviruses infection. Most patients show autosomal recessive patterns of inheritance. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of two sisters with clinically epidermodysplasia verruciformis specific lesions on the face, neck, trunk, and extremities. PCR analysis indicated the presence...
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