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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 245-247 |
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Sporadic case of incontinentia pigmenti in identical twins
Shekhar Neema1, Subhash Chandra Shaw2, Sweta Mukherjee2
1 Department of Dermatology, Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
2 Department of Pediatrics, Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Correspondence Address:
Shekhar Neema
Department of Dermatology, Command Hospital, Alipore Road, Kolkata - 700 027, West Bengal
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2319-7250.193030
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Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare genodermatoses with multisystem involvement. Monochorionic diamniotic twins are presented with characteristic skin manifestation and ocular and neurological involvement. Identification of characteristic cutaneous manifestation can lead to rapid diagnosis of IP even in the absence of family history, resulting in prompt management of systemic manifestations. |
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