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Rocha D, Rodrigues J, Marques JS, et al. Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect. Clin Case Rep. 2015;3(10):841-4doi: 10.1002/ccr3.361.
Rocha, D., Rodrigues, J., Marques, J. S., Pinto, R., & Gomes, A. (2015). Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect. Clinical case reports, 3(10), 841-4. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.361
Rocha, Dalila, et al. "Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect." Clinical case reports vol. 3,10 (2015): 841-4. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.361
Rocha D, Rodrigues J, Marques JS, Pinto R, Gomes A. Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect. Clin Case Rep. 2015 Oct;3(10):841-4. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.361. Epub 2015 Sep 02. PMID: 26509020; PMCID: PMC4614653.
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Clin Case Rep. 2015 Oct;3(10):841-4. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.361. Epub 2015 Sep 02.

Aplasia cutis congenita: a conservative approach of a case with large, extensive skin, and underlying skull defect.

Clinical case reports

Dalila Rocha, Joana Rodrigues, Jorge Sales Marques, Rui Pinto, Anabela Gomes

Affiliations

  1. Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.

PMID: 26509020 PMCID: PMC4614653 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.361

Abstract

Aplasia cutis congenita is a disease in which skin, bone, and dura mater can be absent. In majority of the cases it affects the scalp. We report a baby girl born at term with a large scalp and skull defect measuring 9 × 10 cm. Conservative treatment led to complete epithelization.

Keywords: Aplasia cutis congenita; dermatology; pediatrics

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