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Linear and whorled naevoid hypermelanosis: a case with systemic involvement and trisomy 18 mosaicism
Author(s) -
Komine M.,
Hino M.,
Shiina M.,
Kanazawa I.,
Soma Y.,
Tamaki K.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04532.x
Subject(s) - trisomy , growth retardation , biology , pathology , dermatology , medicine , genetics , pregnancy
Summary We describe a 20‐year‐old woman with trisomy 18 mosaicism, who presented with skeletal anomalies, epilepsy, mental retardation, and linear and whorled naevoid hypermelanosis.