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Hypertrophic scarring is the usual outcome of non-membranous aplasia cutis of the scalp.

Authors :
Cambiaghi S
Maffeis L
Restano L
Gelmetti C
Source :
Pediatric dermatology [Pediatr Dermatol] 2009 May-Jun; Vol. 26 (3), pp. 362-3.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The outcome of aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp, nonmembranous type, in a series of 21 Caucasian patients is reported. In all the patients the congenital skin defect healed with irregular hypertrophic scar formation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1525-1470
Volume :
26
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19706113
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00928.x