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Nodules of Scalp in Infant: What is your Diagnosis

Chaoui R*, El Kadiri S, Oukarfi S, Douhi Z, Baybay H, Elloudi S and Mernissi FZ
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ISSN: 2574-7800  10.23880/cdoaj-16000201  Received: January 10, 2020  Published: January 24, 2020
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Juvenile xanthogranuloma Chilhood Dermoscopy
Abstract

A 6 week-old boy, was evaluated for 2 asymptomatic,erythematous lesions on the right scalp vertex that was present 7 days after birth. He was otherwise healthy. Dermatological examination revealed two wellcircumscribed papule and nodule , erythematous in color,7- 10mm in diameter with firm consistency, located on the right scalp vertex. The rest of the physical examination was normal. An ophthalmologic examination was performed and was normal.

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Figure 1: Two well-circumscribed papule and nodule, erythematous in color, 7-10mm in diameter, located on the right scalp vertex.
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Figure 1: Two well-circumscribed papule and nodule, erythematous in color, 7-10mm in diameter, located on the right scalp vertex.
Figure 2: Yellow center with erythematous halo.
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Figure 2: Yellow center with erythematous halo.

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@article{chaoui2020,
  title   = {Nodules of Scalp in Infant: What is your Diagnosis},
  author  = {Chaoui R, El Kadiri S, Oukarfi S, Douhi Z, Baybay H, Elloudi S and Mernissi FZ},
  journal = {Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal},
  year    = {2020},
  volume  = {5},
  number  = {1},
  doi     = {10.23880/cdoaj-16000201}
}
Chaoui R, El Kadiri S, Oukarfi S, Douhi Z, Baybay H, Elloudi S and Mernissi FZ (2020). Nodules of Scalp in Infant: What is your Diagnosis. Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.23880/cdoaj-16000201
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