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Incontinentia pigmenti: late sequelae and genotypic diagnosis: a three-generation study of four patients.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jun 1995
Dutheil P, Vabres P, Cayla M C, Enjolras O
Abstract excerpt
Late cutaneous signs of incontinentia pigmenti (IP) are often subtle and misdiagnosed. We focus on these somewhat confusing clinical markers in a family, and on the genotypic diagnosis based on DNA analysis. An infant was born with a typical IP rash. Dermatologic examination of the women in her family revealed that her mother, her maternal aunt, and her grandmother had subtle skin signs reminiscent of IP. The...
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