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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

spinal dysraphism hemangioma vascular malformation lipoma

Body Site

sacrum (tail bone) back

Age

3 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

midline solitary

Comments

This 3-month-old girl had a congenital purple nodule overlying a soft spongy mass that on ultrasound had the typical features of a lipoma. Further studies were planned to confirm normal bony and soft tissue cord structures.

Description

violaceous button-like papule overlying a soft spongy midline mass

Categories

congenital malformation vascular malformation neonatal dermatology

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4/5/2003 13:28:25

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