Minimal focal dermal hypoplasia in a man: a case of father-to-daughter transmission.
Focal dermal hypoplasia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by diffuse and specific cutaneous lesions. Multiple visceral abnormalities are frequently associated. A minimal form of the disease (only cutaneous and localized to one thigh) is reported in the father of a woman who had typical focal dermal hypoplasia.
Mahé
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Department of Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Poissy, France.
Couturier
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Mathé
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Lebras
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Bruet
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Fendler
J P
JP
D000328:Adult; D001284:Atrophy; D005260:Female; D005489:Focal Dermal Hypoplasia / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors