Diagnosis: incontinentia pigmenti
Description: Scaling and blistering Clinical Features: Blisters Pathology Features: Groin infant Sex: F Age: 1 Submitted by: Genevieve Bennett View Full Size Differential Diagnosis
Newborn female with scaly, vesiculobullous eruption mostly on thighs and groin area.
Otherwise well - no fevers, no obvious CNS or ophthalmological problems.
Mother has fine "striae" down back of legs.
Clinical photo courtesy of Dr Catherine Drummond (dermatologist)