Bart syndrome

Not to be confused with Barth syndrome or Bart-Pumphrey syndrome.
Bart syndrome
SpecialtyDermatology

Bart syndrome, also known as aplasia cutis congenita type VI, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the association of congenital localized absence of skin, mucocutaneous blistering and absent and dystrophic nails.[1][2]

  1. ^ Bart, Bruce (1966). "Congenital localized absence of skin and associated abnormalities resembling epidermolysis bullosa. A new syndrome". Archives of Dermatology. 93 (3): 296–304. doi:10.1001/archderm.1966.01600210032005. PMID 5910871.
  2. ^ Frieden, IJ (1986). "Aplasia cutis congenita: A clinical review and proposal for classification". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 14 (4): 646–660. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(86)70082-0. PMID 3514708.