Anatomy Of Illness

Episode 59: Incontinentia Pigmenti - And the Missing Melanin


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Incontinentia Pigmenti: What is it? What are the symptoms? How rare is it? In this episode, we will explore the history of Incontinentia Pigmenti, its genetic roots and the curious journey of those affected by it. From the unexpected complications that can arise to the stories of resilience and discovery. Tune in to learn more!

 

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References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3938351/ 

https://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Incontinentia-Pigmenti.aspx 

https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1114205-overview 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578194/ 

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/incontinentia-pigmenti  

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/6042-incontinentia-pigmenti 

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ikbkg/ 

https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/diseases-conditions/incontinentia-pigmenti 

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/incontinentia-pigmenti/ 

https://www.usmagazine.com/stylish/news/how-jenna-lyons-genetic-disorder-inspired-her-fashion-career/ 

https://www.lucyedwards.com/ 

https://www.lucyedwards.com/about 

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198048927-blind-not-broken 

https://nfed.org/blog/welcome-incontinentia-pigmenti-families/ 

https://nfed.org/learn/types/incontinentia-pigmenti/ 

https://edsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/IP.pdf 

https://www.skincancer.org/blog/10-surprising-things-about-your-skin/ 

 

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