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- Published on: 29 November 2004
- Published on: 29 November 2004Developmental mosaicism in the eye may follow the “lines of Blaschko”Show More
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Developmental mosaicism in the eye may follow the “lines of Blaschko” Ruggieri M et al. nicely described the ophthalmological manifestations in segmental neurofibromatosis type 1 [1]. They postulated that segmental NF1 is a somatic mosaicism for the NF1-gene expressing two different embryological tissues in the eye.
Previously we described a patient with unilateral sectorial hyperpigmented ski...
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