title: [Incontinentia pigmenti in 2 newborn infants].
abstract: Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a genodermatosis, which is of X-linked dominant transmission, uncommonly diagnosed in newborn babies. The skin lesions usually develop in 4 stages: inflammatory, hypertrophic, pigmentary and regressive. The authors report 2 cases of IP in female newborn babies who were previously treated for pyodermatitis.
authors.affiliation: Unité des nouveau-nés (Hôpital D. Estefânia), Hôpitaux Civils de Lisbonne, Portugal.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ventura
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Carreiro
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Neto
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Duarte
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pacheco
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Amaral
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007184:Incontinentia Pigmenti / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital* / Q000235:genetics; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000151:congenital*
vernacular_title: Incontinentia pigmenti chez deux nouveau-nés.