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Incontinentia Pigmenti

Health Encyclopedia: Incontinentia Pigmenti Achromians

Alternative Names

Hypomelanosis of Ito

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Incontinentia pigmenti achromians

Incontinentia pigmenti achromians is a congenital (present at birth) disorder that causes unusual and sometimes bizarre patterns of hypopigmented (diminished pigment) skin. ... Read more »

Incontinentia pigmenti syndrome

Bloch-Sulzberger's disease Prevention Genetic counseling may be helpful for people with a family history of IPS who want to have children. ... Read more »

Incontinentia pigmenti syndrome

......Names Bloch-Sulzberger's disease Causes, incidence, and risk factors Incontinentia pigmenti syndrome (IPS) is inherited as a dominant X-linked trait. Almost all... Read more »

Incontinentia pigmenti achromians

Hypomelanosis of Ito Symptoms Streaked, whirled or mottled areas of hypopigmentation on limbs and trunk Varying degrees of retardation ... Read more »

Incontinentia pigmenti syndrome

Bloch-Sulzberger's disease Symptoms Blistering lesions in the newborn Areas of hypopigmentation Whorls and unusual... Read more »

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