title: Unusual familial hypopigmentary anomaly.
abstract: A hitherto unreported bilateral and symmetrical hypopigmentary anomaly is reported in five members of a Negro family. The pattern of inheritance would appear to be autosomal dominant and it is concluded that this is a benign pigmentary alteration unrelated to underlying disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Va. 22903, USA.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Weary
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Behlen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017496:Hypopigmentation / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010375:Pedigree