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A rare presentation: Nevus comedonicus of the scalp

Ayşegül POLAT
Zerrin KELEŞ
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699–700
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Here we are reporting a 15-year-old boy who has grouped comedonal lesions with alopesia on the temporo occipital area of the scalp.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Nevus comedonicus is a rare abnormality of the pilosebaceous unit, characterized by dilated follicular orifices plugged with keratinous materials.
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Key Findings & Data:Most frequently, it is on the face, neck, trunk and upper arm.
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Conclusion & Impact:Here we are reporting a 15-year-old boy who has grouped comedonal lesions with alopesia on the temporo occipital area of the scalp.
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Nevus comedonicus is a rare abnormality of the pilosebaceous unit, characterized by dilated follicular orifices plugged with keratinous materials. Most frequently, it is on the face, neck, trunk and upper arm. Scalp is a rarely seen involvement region. Here we are reporting a 15-year-old boy who has grouped comedonal lesions with alopesia on the temporo occipital area of the scalp.

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POLAT, A., KELEŞ, Z. (2018). A rare presentation: Nevus comedonicus of the scalp. Medicine Science, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 3, 699–700. https://ajindex.com/articles/277272

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