Hypopigmentation of the skin
MONDO:0019290A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
Also known as: hypopigmentation of the skin, hypopigmentation of the skin (disease), hypomelanoses, hypomelanosis
26 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug combo shows promise for kids with rare immune disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called alemtuzumab (Campath) as a first treatment for children with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare and life-threatening immune disorder. The goal was to see if it could help children survive until they could receive a stem cell transplan…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Hunting for hidden genes behind albinism
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study investigates people with oculocutaneous albinism who have no known genetic cause for their condition. Researchers use advanced DNA analysis techniques to search for new or hidden mutations. The goal is to improve diagnosis and understanding of this inherited condition.
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI could cut skin specialist wait times, study hints
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to help primary care doctors decide whether a patient with a skin condition really needs to see a dermatologist. Researchers enrolled 200 adults with skin problems and had their doctors take photos of the affected ar…
Sponsor: AI Labs Group S.L • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC