Monozygotic twin discordance for phacomatosis cesioflammea further supports the post-zygotic mutation hypothesis.

Phacomatosis pigmentovascularis (PPV) is a group of sporadic skin disorders combining widespread cutaneous capillary malformations and pigmented nevi. Etiopathogenesis of the various forms of PPV is unknown, although a non-allelic twin spotting has been proposed as the most likely underlying mechani...

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Main Authors: Castori, M, Sarazani, S, Binni, F, Pezzella, F, Cruciani, G, Grammatico, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011