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Hisham Abdel Hafez, MD

Diagnosis

nevus sebaceus hamartoma

Body Site

scalp

Age

17 years

Pigmentation

Organization

Color

yellow white/hypo

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

At birth this adolescent had a hairless yellow plaque on the scalp. At puberty the plaque bacame nodular and a biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of nevus sebaceous.

Description

warty crescent shaped yellowish white plaque

Categories

neoplasm, benign congenital malformation

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9/29/2003 22:15:26

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