Hyperpigmentation, Congenital, Café Au Lait Spot, Malformation, Congenital - DermAtlas

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Jessica Klein, MD

Diagnosis

hyperpigmentation, congenital café au lait spot malformation, congenital

Body Site

abdomen buttock leg

Age

2 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

segmental

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 2-month-old boy was noted to have a large hyperpigmented patch involving the right side of his abdomen, back, buttock, and the right leg. His growth and development were normal, and the lesion was stable since birth.

Description

large uniformly hyperpigmented patch with sharp but irregular edges

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4/17/2011 13:28:25

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