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Genophotodermatoses

Similar term(s): Genophotodermatosis.

Definition:

Genophotodermatoses are rare inherited skin diseases induced by light. They include Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne’s, Bloom’s and Rothmund-Thomson Syndromes.

Source: SCENIHR  Opinion on Light Sensitivity (2008)

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