Incontinentia Pigmenti
Description
Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare X-linked dominant multi-systemic ectodermal dysplasia usually lethal in males and presenting neonatally in females with a bullous rash along Blashko's lines (BL) followed by verrucous plaques evolving over time to hyperpigmented swirling patterns. It is further characterized by teeth abnormalities, alopecia, nail dystrophy and affects occasionally the retina and the central nervous system (CNS).
Clinical Features
Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Incontinentia Pigmenti
- Intellectual disability
- Seizures
- Global developmental delay
- Short stature
- Scoliosis
- Strabismus
- Muscular hypotonia
- Cataract
- Spasticity
- Cognitive impairment
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Incidence and onset information
— Based on the latest data available INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI have a estimated birth prevalence of 1.2 per 100k worldwide.— No data available about the known clinical features onset.
Alternative names
Incontinentia Pigmenti Is also known as bloch-siemens syndrome, bloch-sulzberger syndrome.
Researches and researchers
Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Incontinentia Pigmenti extracted from public data.
Incontinentia Pigmenti Experts map
Current Researchs and researchers
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Coordinator of expert centre - Clinical expert - Investigator of research project - Manager of registry - Coordinator of expert centre network - Coordinator of research networkPARIS — Pr Christine BODEMER
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— Service de dermatologie, CHU Paris - Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
— CHU Paris - Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades -
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GM: study group on Incontinentia pigmenti and anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia - part of the Genodermatosis in Mediterranean network
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Coordinator of research networkSFAX — Pr Hamida TURKI
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— EPS Hédi Chaker -
Research area/topic::
GM: study group on Incontinentia pigmenti and anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia - part of the Genodermatosis in Mediterranean network
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