Aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceous

This report describes a healthy infant born with an isolated, truncal cutis aplasia defect in association with a fetus papyraceous. Effective healing of the cutaneous defect occurred over the course of a month. A 2-year follow-up demonstrate stable wound coverage. This rare association of aplasia cu...

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Published inCutis (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 64; no. 2; pp. 104 - 106
Main Author CLASSEN, D. A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chatham, NJ Quadrant HealthCom 01.08.1999
Quadrant HealthCom Inc
Subjects
Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use
Bacitracin - therapeutic use
Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Diagnosis, Differential
Diseases in Twins - diagnosis
Ectodermal Dysplasia - diagnosis
Ectodermal Dysplasia - drug therapy
Female
Fetal Death
Hereditary diseases of the skin. Congenital diseases of the skin. Haemangioma of the skin, of mucosae and of soft tissue
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Medical sciences
Polymyxin B - therapeutic use
Pregnancy
Thorax
Twins
Human
Case study
Skin disease
Newborn
Aplasia
Abdominal wall
Skin
Congenital disease
Fetus papyraceus
Twin
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Summary:This report describes a healthy infant born with an isolated, truncal cutis aplasia defect in association with a fetus papyraceous. Effective healing of the cutaneous defect occurred over the course of a month. A 2-year follow-up demonstrate stable wound coverage. This rare association of aplasia cutis congenita, with a fetus papyraceous points most likely to the vascular causation of the cutaneous defect.
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ISSN:0011-4162
2326-6929