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Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río

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Abstract

LICOURT OTERO, Deysi; PEREDA CHAVEZ, Hernán; PEREZ EXPOSITO, Yesenia  and  FERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ, Ledys Mabel. Piebaldism: a pigmentary disorder. A case report. Rev Ciencias Médicas [online]. 2012, vol.16, n.2, pp.247-254. ISSN 1561-3194.

A child presenting a pigmentary disorder in the skin attended to the genetic office, the patient has a familial history with the same entity. Through the preparation of the clinical chart, family tree was examined; Piebaldism was mainly diagnosed by physical examination. Since this is a rare entity, a medical literature revision was carried out.

Keywords : PIEBALDISM [diagnosis]; PIEBALDISM [genetics]; PIEBALDISM [etiology]; PARTIAL ALBINISM [genetics]; PARTIAL ALBINISM [diagnosis].

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