In this study, a case of faun tail nevus, with dermal pits along with aplasia cutis congenita was presented, considering that a constellation of findings which to our knowledge has not been previously reported elsewhere.
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Objective & Hypothesis:Abstract Faun Tail Nevus Along with Aplasia Cutis Congenita Faun tail nevus is characterized with abnormal lumbar hypertrichosis, which may overlie on occult spinal abnormality and be a marker of asymptomatic underlying spinal dysraphism.
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Key Findings & Data:Abstract Faun Tail Nevus Along with Aplasia Cutis Congenita Faun tail nevus is characterized with abnormal lumbar hypertrichosis, which may overlie on occult spinal abnormality and be a marker of asymptomatic underlying spinal dysraphism.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this study, a case of faun tail nevus, with dermal pits along with aplasia cutis congenita was presented, considering that a constellation of findings which to our knowledge has not been previously reported elsewhere.
Abstract Faun Tail Nevus Along with Aplasia Cutis Congenita Faun tail nevus is characterized with abnormal lumbar hypertrichosis, which may overlie on occult spinal abnormality and be a marker of asymptomatic underlying spinal dysraphism. In this study, a case of faun tail nevus, with dermal pits along with aplasia cutis congenita was presented, considering that a constellation of findings which to our knowledge has not been previously reported elsewhere.
Özet
Faun tail nevüs, anormal lumbal hipertrikozla karakterize olup, altta gizli bir spinal disrafizm bulgusu olarak aplazi kutis gibi spinal anormallikler bulunabilmektedir. Burada faun tail nevüslü bir olgu dermal çöküklükle karakterize aplazia kutis konjenita birlikteliği nadir görülmesi nedeniyle sunuldu.
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