Focal dermal hypoplasia Flashcards

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Mnemonic for Focal dermal hypoplasia?

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FOCAL- Porcupine

F: female (X-linked dominant), fat herniations through dermis

O: Osteopathia striata

C: Coloboma (hole/defect of the iris)

A: atrophic dermis leading to fat herniation (yellowish-red nodules in blaschkoid distribution)

L: lobster claw deformity, Lip papillomas (rasberry papillomas)

  • PORCN gene defect
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