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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

anetoderma, postinflammatory (Jadassohn and Pellizzari) anetoderma of prematurity

Body Site

abdomen

Age

42 days

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 42-day old girl developed an asymptomatic atrophic plaque on the abdomen 2-3 weeks earlier. She was delivered at 26 weeks gestation and had multiple monitor leads, dressings, and tape attached and removed from the area of involvement.

Description

well defined atrophic plaque with purple-red discoloration

Categories

neonatal dermatology atrophy treatment complication

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12/18/2011 19:33:11

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