Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect
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Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect
Aplasia cutis congenita is a disease in which skin, bone, and dura mater can be absent. In majority of the cases it affects the scalp. We report a baby girl born at term with a large scalp and skull defect measuring 9 × 10 cm. Conservative treatment led to complete epithelization.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2050-0904,2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.361