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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Generalized hyperpigmentation
  1. Hyperpigmentation w/malignancy (image) 
    Generalized hyperpigmentation, in addition to localized areas of even deeper pigmentation is sometimes found in patients with malignancy. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2980.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Dowling-Degos disease 
    ... like (reticulate) pattern of abnormally dark skin coloring (hyperpigmentation), particularly in the body's folds and creases. ... face, scalp, scrotum, and vulva. These areas of hyperpigmentation typically cause no health problems.Individuals with Dowling- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dowling-degos-disease - Genetics
  3. KRT5 gene 
    ... characteristic lacy pattern of abnormally dark skin coloring (hyperpigmentation) that occurs mostly in the body's folds ... type) and a form known as the other generalized type (formerly called the Koebner type), are often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/krt5 - Genetics
  4. POFUT1 gene 
    ... characteristic lacy pattern of abnormally dark skin coloring (hyperpigmentation) that occurs most often in the body's ... in POFUT1, encoding protein O-fucosyltransferase 1, cause generalized Dowling-Degos disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pofut1 - Genetics
  5. KRT14 gene 
    ... net-like pattern of dark skin coloring (reticulate hyperpigmentation) that is also a hallmark of this condition. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/krt14 - Genetics