Article
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 f...
Topics
- Adult
- Child, Preschool
- DNA
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Female
- Genetic Markers
- Genotype
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Incontinentia Pigmenti
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Skin