A Rare Case of Cutis Verticis Gyrata with Underlying Cerebriform Intradermal Nevus
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Cerebriform intradermal nevus. A cause of cutis verticis gyrata.
639 Rev Assoc Med Bras 2010; 56(6): 639-41 Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is a rare disease that is characterized by excess scalp skin, producing thick folds that form creases and ridges similar in appearance to the whorls of the cerebral cortex. It was first described in the literature by Robert in 1843 and the name cutis verticis gyrata was proposed by Unna in 1907 and remains the accepted name ...
متن کاملCutis verticis gyrata secondary to a cerebriform intradermal nevus.
We report the case of a 30-year-old black man with a large mass consisting of longitudinal parallel ridges and furrows on the left parietal region. A small, single, hyperpigmented macule was present at birth and gradually grew and extended over the years. Cutis verticis gyrata was suspected, and an investigation was performed to discharge the possibility of pachydermoperiostosis. However, resul...
متن کاملCutis verticis gyrata.
Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 15 No 2 June 2006 From the Departments of Neurology and Radiology, Lotung St Mary’s Hospital, I-Lan, Taiwan. Received October 19, 2005. Revised October 25, 2005. Accepted October 31, 2005. Reprint requests and correspondence to: Zen-Yong Chen, MD. Department of Neurology, Lotung St Mary’s Hospital, No. 160, Chong-Cheng S. Road, I-Lan, Taiwan. E-mail: [email protected]...
متن کامل[Essential primary cutis verticis gyrata]
OBJECTIVE: To report a rare case of a child with essential primary Cutis verticis gyrata. REPORT: Nine-year-old boy with extensive hypertrophy of scalp skin, with a cerebriform appearance. No underlying neurologic and ophthalmologic disorders were found, and no other cases were described in his family. COMMENTS: The diagnosis of primary Cutis verticis gyrata was established by thickening of the...
متن کاملCutis Verticis Gyrata - A Case Report.
Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is a skin condition characterized by excessive growth of the skin of the scalp, resulting in furrows and folds which are similar to the gyri of the brain cortex. CVG can be classified into two forms: primary (essential and non-essential) and secondary. We report the case of a 53-year-old male patient with the primary type of CVG. The patient did not present with any ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.6499