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Common Expressions: INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI

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Incontinentia pigmentiIncontinentia Pigmenti (IP) is a genetic disorder that affects the skin, hair, teeth, and nails. It is also known as Bloch Sulzberger syndrome, Bloch Siemens syndrome, melanoblastosis cutis and naevus pigmentosus systematicus. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI

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Incontinentia PigmentiHealthA genodermatosis occurring mostly in females and characterized by skin changes in three phases - vesiculobullous, verrucous papillomatous, and macular melanodermic. Hyperpigmentation is bizarre and irregular. Sixty percent of patients have abnormalities of eyes, teeth, central nervous system, and skin appendages. (references)

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