Blaschkoid melanosis in a child with pallister killian syndrome
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 10
Abstract
We report a case of 9 month old girl with Pallister-Killian syndrome (PKS) with blaschkoid melanosis, which is characterised by hypotonia, pigmentary skin anomalies, craniofacial dysmorphism. PKS is caused by extra isochromosome 12p.
Authors and Affiliations
Rohit Garg, Taniya . , Heena Singdia, Puneet Bhargava
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