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Hwang, Ahn, Lee, Yoo, and Choi: Piebaldism: a case report
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Journal of Korean Medical Science

Journal of Korean Medical Science 1996; 11(3): 285-288.

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.1996.11.3.285

Piebaldism: a case report

S M Hwang, S K Ahn, W S Lee, M S Yoo, E H Choi

Department of Dematology, Yonsei University, Wonju College of Medicine, Korea.

Copyright © 1996 The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences

Abstract

We report a familial case of piebaldism affecting a 33-year-old man and his 3-month-old son. Typical skin findings, white forelock and amelanotic white macules containing hyperpigmented macules, were characteristically presented on both patients.

Keywords: Piebaldism, White forelock, Hypopigmentation, Hyperpigmentation

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