Aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp: Histopathologic features and clinicopathologic correlation in a case series
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Aplasia Cutis Congenita of the Scalp with a Familial Pattern: A Case Report
Aplasia Cutis Conginita (ACC) is a condition characterized by congenital absence of skin, usually on the scalp. ACC can occur as an isolated condition or in the presence of other congenital anomalies. Here we describe a case of a 16 days old baby girl with an isolated ACC of the scalp. Her elder two siblings have been diagnosed with ACC with concomitant cardiac or limb anomalies. The patient wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0303-6987,1600-0560
DOI: 10.1111/cup.13644