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A 15-year-old boy presented with large cerebriform hyperpigmented plaque over scalp

Authors :
Yasmin Ara Zaman
Shourav Dutta
Swarna Tribedi
A. T. M. Asaduzzaman
Harasit Kumar Paul
Bishnu Pada Dey
Md. Nazrul Islam
Source :
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, Vol 13, Iss 1 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, 2020.

Abstract

A 15-year-old boy 4th issue of a non-consanguineous parents presented with a history of multiple plaques and patches on the scalp, trunk, upper and lower extremities since birth. Initially, the plaques and patches were smaller in sizes, dark brown in color, painless and non-pruritic. Since 4th year of his age, these plaques start increasing in size and color turned into black gradually. The lesion on the scalp became a giant cerebriform plaque that involved left parietal region. Lesions on the trunk, upper and lower extremities became polysized and polyshaped hyperpigmented papules and nodules.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20742908 and 22247750
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.82d65165ea0643d189b85c434cf306bf
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3329/bsmmuj.v13i1.45212