Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria

Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria

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Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) (or Universal dyschromatosis) is a rare genodermatosis, a hereditary skin disorder, characterized by a generalized anomalous skin pigmentation (leucomelanoderma).

Both autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance have been reported with the disorder. [cite journal |pmid=18462451 |year=2008 |month=Jun |author=Stuhrmann M, Hennies HC, Bukhari IA, Brakensiek K, Nürnberg G, Becker C, Huebener J, Miranda MC, Frye-Boukhriss H, Knothe S, Schmidtke J, El-Harith EH |title=Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria: evidence for autosomal recessive inheritance and identification of a new locus on chromosome 12q21-q23 |volume=73 |issue=6 |pages=566-572 |doi=10.1111/j.1399-0004.2008.01000.x |journal=Clinical genetics |doi_brokendate=2008-07-28]

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* [http://dermatology.cdlib.org/142/case_presentations/dyschromatosis/kenani.html Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria: Two cases] , Dermatology Online Journal.

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