Neurofibromatosis, Segmental, Neurofibromatosis, Café Au Lait Spot, Freckles - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

neurofibromatosis, segmental neurofibromatosis café au lait spot freckles

Body Site

hip trunk abdomen

Age

6 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

unilateral asymmetric

Comments

This healthy 6-year-old boy had a congenital patch on the left hip with multiple café au lait macules and freckling consistent with segmental neurofibromatosis. Eye examination, growth, development, and the rest of his medical examination and family examination were normal or negative.

Description

large unilateral segmental patch with multiple café au lait macules and freckles

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3/15/2010 23:05:44

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