First Case Report of an Infant with Aplasia Cutis Congenita of Scalp and Myelomeningocele

Abstract Aplasia cutis congenita of scalp (ACCS) is a rare developmental anomaly. It has presented in children who have many concomitant anomalies. Large, deep defects can complicate by repeat local and systemic sepsis and life-threatening hemorrhage. In this paper, we describe, to the best of our k...

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Main Authors: Angelo Silva Neto, Glena Marcelino, Cesar Garcia, Isadora Dantas, Isafran Silva, Emerson Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-05-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1583934