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Incontinentia pigmenti et achromians.

R Mittal, F Handa, S C Sharma

    Dermatologica
    |January 1, 1975
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This case report describes a rare combined disorder, incontinentia pigmenti et achromians, featuring both hyperpigmented and hypopigmented skin lesions in a child. Associated symptoms included nail dystrophy, delayed dentition, and epilepsy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Genetics
    • Pediatrics

    Background:

    • Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare X-linked dominant disorder characterized by skin lesions, dental anomalies, and other systemic issues.
    • Incontinentia pigmenti achromians (IPA) is a rare disorder characterized by hypopigmented macules, often associated with neurological abnormalities.
    • The co-occurrence of IP and IPA in a single patient has not been previously documented.

    Observation:

    • A female infant presented with a complex dermatological condition.
    • The patient exhibited both the characteristic hyperpigmented lesions of incontinentia pigmenti and hypopigmented lesions consistent with incontinentia pigmenti achromians.
    • Additional clinical manifestations included nail dystrophy, delayed dentition, and epilepsy.

    Findings:

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  • This case represents the first reported instance of a patient presenting with the combined features of incontinentia pigmenti and incontinentia pigmenti achromians.
  • The proposed designation for this combined disorder is 'incontinentia pigmenti et achromians'.
  • The observed association of skin anomalies with nail dystrophy, delayed dentition, and epilepsy highlights the potential multisystemic involvement.

    • Implications:

    • This report expands the phenotypic spectrum of incontinentia pigmenti and incontinentia pigmenti achromians.
    • The identification of this combined disorder may necessitate a re-evaluation of diagnostic criteria and genetic underpinnings.
    • Further research is warranted to understand the etiology and management of this rare condition.