Article
[Incontinentia pigmenti in a male infant].
Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete - 1 Nov 1993
Vehring K H, Kurlemann G, Traupe H, Bonsmann G, Gerding H, Möllmann S, Hamm H
Abstract excerpt
Bloch-Sulzberger incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare X-linked neuroectodermal syndrome. Over 97% of the patients are female. We report on a male baby who developed blisters in linear groups or bands shortly after birth. When the child was 3 months old the blisters were followed by verrucous papules, which cleared after 1 year leaving areas of brownish grey hyperpigmentation. In addition to the skin involvement,...
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