Focal dermal hypoplasia or Goltz syndrome is a rare genodermatosis, characteri zed by multiple abnormalities of ectodermal and mesodermal origin. It is found p redominantly in females and is characterized by hypoplasi...Focal dermal hypoplasia or Goltz syndrome is a rare genodermatosis, characteri zed by multiple abnormalities of ectodermal and mesodermal origin. It is found p redominantly in females and is characterized by hypoplasia of skin and papilloma s. Three cases of focal dermal hypoplasia in infancy with unusual inheritance pa tterns are reported. Cutaneous features were atrophic reticulated scars involvin g the trunk and extremities following the lines of Blaschko. Papillomas were pre sent on the genitalia and in a periorificial distribution. Skeletal abnormalitie s included syndactyly, polydactyly and lobster claw deformities. Ophthalmologica l examination revealed strabismus and retinal colobomas.展开更多
文摘Focal dermal hypoplasia or Goltz syndrome is a rare genodermatosis, characteri zed by multiple abnormalities of ectodermal and mesodermal origin. It is found p redominantly in females and is characterized by hypoplasia of skin and papilloma s. Three cases of focal dermal hypoplasia in infancy with unusual inheritance pa tterns are reported. Cutaneous features were atrophic reticulated scars involvin g the trunk and extremities following the lines of Blaschko. Papillomas were pre sent on the genitalia and in a periorificial distribution. Skeletal abnormalitie s included syndactyly, polydactyly and lobster claw deformities. Ophthalmologica l examination revealed strabismus and retinal colobomas.