Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus

Aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus, though rare, is well known. On the other hand, aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus presenting with symmetrical circumferential scarring encircling the trunk has not been previously reported. Herein, we report a 2-month-ol...

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Main Authors: Alexander K. C. Leung, Kin Fon Leong, Joseph M. Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8824757
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spelling doaj-83c34055cd954e538aabfa6132023bbb2020-11-25T03:18:58ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Pediatrics2090-68032090-68112020-01-01202010.1155/2020/88247578824757Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus PapyraceusAlexander K. C. Leung0Kin Fon Leong1Joseph M. Lam2The University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, CanadaPediatric Institute, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDepartment of Dermatology and Skin Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4, CanadaAplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus, though rare, is well known. On the other hand, aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus presenting with symmetrical circumferential scarring encircling the trunk has not been previously reported. Herein, we report a 2-month-old girl with symmetrical circumferential scarring encircling the trunk associated with fetus papyraceus.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8824757
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author Alexander K. C. Leung
Kin Fon Leong
Joseph M. Lam
spellingShingle Alexander K. C. Leung
Kin Fon Leong
Joseph M. Lam
Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
Case Reports in Pediatrics
author_facet Alexander K. C. Leung
Kin Fon Leong
Joseph M. Lam
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title Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
title_short Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
title_full Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
title_fullStr Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
title_full_unstemmed Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita Encircling the Trunk Associated with Fetus Papyraceus
title_sort extensive aplasia cutis congenita encircling the trunk associated with fetus papyraceus
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Pediatrics
issn 2090-6803
2090-6811
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus, though rare, is well known. On the other hand, aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceus presenting with symmetrical circumferential scarring encircling the trunk has not been previously reported. Herein, we report a 2-month-old girl with symmetrical circumferential scarring encircling the trunk associated with fetus papyraceus.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8824757
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