Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Prune Belly Syndrome - DermAtlas

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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

aplasia cutis congenita prune belly syndrome

Body Site

abdomen groin genital penis

Age

2 days

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)

Pattern

Comments

At birth this infant with prune belly syndrome was noted to have an ulcer covered by a thin membrane in the suprapubic area. Other findings included cryptorchidism, nonobstructive dilatation and dysplasia of the urinary tract, pulmonary hypoplasia, and dysmorphic kidneys.

Description

absence of abdominal musculature and suprapubic ulcer

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2/4/2001 20:01:12

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