Primary essential cutis verticis gyrata - Case report
An. bras. dermatol
; 89(2): 326-328, Mar-Apr/2014. graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Cutis verticis gyrata is characterized by excessive formation of scalp skin. It may be primary (essential and nonessential) or secondary. In the primary essential form it presents only folding skin formation on the scalp, mimicking cerebral gyri, without associated comorbidities. We report a rare case of a 28 year-old male patient with primary essential cutis verticis gyrata.
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Main subject:
Scalp Dermatoses
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Rare Diseases
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Complexo Hospitalar Padre Bento de Guarulhos/BR