Open AccessA 15-year-old boy presented with large cerebriform hyperpigmented plaque over scalp
Author(s) -
Yasmin Ara Zaman,
Shourav Dutta,
Swarna Tribedi,
Akm Asaduzzaman,
Harasit Kumar Paul,
Bishnu Pada Dey,
Md. Nazrul Islam
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
bangabandhu sheikh mujib medical university journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2224-7750
pISSN - 2074-2908
DOI - 10.3329/bsmmuj.v13i1.45212
Subject(s) - medicine , scalp , trunk , lesion , anatomy , dermatology , pathology , ecology , biology
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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.