Neurocristic cutaneous hamartoma of the scalp

نویسندگان

  • Mazda K. Turel
  • Geeta Chacko
  • A. Raja
  • Bernd W. Scheithauer
چکیده

Neurocristic cutaneous hamartoma of the scalp, a rare entity, may be either congenital or acquired. The former must be distinguished from other forms of congenital nodular and plaque-like lesions such as giant congenital nevi, common and cellular blue nevi, and melanoma. We describe the clinicopathologic features of an example occurring in a 2-month-old girl presenting with a large parietooccipital swelling. The literature is reviewed.

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دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009