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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

macule, hypopigmented tuberous sclerosis

Body Site

abdomen

Age

4 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

white/hypo red

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

A 4 year old boy with tuberous sclerosis and intractable seizures demonstrates a few yellowish-red papules on his cheeks typical of angiofibromas. He had several collagenomas or shagreen patches and multiple hypopigmented macules.

Description

hypopigmented ash leaf macule

Categories

hypopigmentation, depigmentation genodermatosis/genetic disorder

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1/12/2002 14:56:24

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