Incontinentia pigmenti in a boy with XXY mosaicism detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization.

Franco, Luis M; Goldstein, Jennifer; Prose, Neil S; Selim, M Angélica; Tirado, Carlos A; Coale, Melissa M; McDonald, Marie T · J Am Acad Dermatol · 2006

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report the case of a male infant with incontinentia pigmenti (MIM 308310) and low-grade XXY mosaicism. Fluorescence in situ hybridization may reveal the underlying genetic alteration in male patients with incontinentia pigmenti and a normal karyotype.

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