Linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosis versus incontinentia pigmenti: Is pigmentary incontinence really a distinctive feature?

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 70-72

  Delaporte, E ^a   Janin, A ^a   Blondel, V ^a   Copin, M C ^a   Piette, F ^a   De Martinville, B ^a   Bergoend, H ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Blaschko s lines; Hypermelanosis; Incontinentia pigmenti; Linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosis

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; MALE; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030051526     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: 14219859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246321     Document Type: Article

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