Abstract
Abstract Faun Tail Nevus Along with Aplasia Cutis Congenita Faun tail nevus is characterized with abnormal lumbar hypertrichosis, which may overlie on occult spinal abnormality and be a marker of asymptomatic underlying spinal dysraphism. In this study, a case of faun tail nevus, with dermal pits along with aplasia cutis congenita was presented, considering that a constellation of findings which to our knowledge has not been previously reported elsewhere.
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Abstract
Faun tail nevüs, anormal lumbal hipertrikozla karakterize olup, altta gizli bir spinal disrafizm bulgusu olarak aplazi kutis gibi spinal anormallikler bulunabilmektedir. Burada faun tail nevüslü bir olgu dermal çöküklükle karakterize aplazia kutis konjenita birlikteliği nadir görülmesi nedeniyle sunuldu.
References
- l. Calikoglu E, Oztas P, Anadolu RY, Çatal F, Görpelioğlu C. Faun tail With aplasia cutis congenita and diastematom- yelia. Dermatology 2004;209(l):333-4.
- Gupta R, Singal A, Pandhi D. Faun tail nevus—a cutaneous marker of spinal dysraphism. Indian Pediatr 2005;42(3):67-9.
- Tavafoghi V, Ghandchi A, Hambrick GW, Udverhelyi GB. Cutaneous signs of spinal dysraphism. Arch Dermatol 1978;114(4):573-7.
- Baykal C. Dermatoloji Atlası l. Baskı, İstanbul, ARGOS AŞ, 2000,344-5.
- Smithells RW, Sheppard S, Schorah CJ, Seller MJ. Possible prevention of neural tube defects by periconceptual Vitamin supplementation. Lancet 1980 ; l (44) : 3 39-40.
- Tracy PT, Hanigan WC. Spinal dysraphism: use of magnetic resonance imaging in evaluation. Clin Pediatr 1990;29(8):228-33.
- Davis DA, Cohen PR, George RE. Cutaneous stigmata of occult spinal dysraphism. J Am Acad Dermatol 1994(5);31:892-6.
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| Primary Language | Turkish |
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| Authors | |
| Submission Date | June 13, 2014 |
| Publication Date | June 1, 2012 |
| IZ | https://izlik.org/JA96CT55DR |
| Published in Issue | Year 2012 Volume: 5 Issue: 2 |
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