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Douglas Hoffman, MD

Diagnosis

transient neonatal pustular melanosis

Body Site

back

Age

3 weeks

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This infant with post-inflammatory hyperpigmented macules on the lower back exemplifies the typical findings in infants with transient neonatal melanosis after the pustules have resolved.

Description

grouped 2 to 3 mm hyperpigmented macules

Categories

hyperpigmentation neonatal dermatology

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10/7/2003 17:48:28

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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