Aplasia cutis congenita, skull defect, brain heterotopia, and intestinal lymphangiectasia

Aplasia cutis congenita with skull defec

Aplasia cutis congenita with skull defect in a monozygotic twin after exposure to methimazole in utero

✍ Hideyuki Iwayama; Haruki Hosono; Hikaru Yamamoto; Makoto Oshiro; Norishi Ueda 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 152 KB

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a condition in which localized or widespread areas of skin are absent at birth. Defective lesions show complete absence of all layers of skin, occasionally extending to skull or dura. ACC is etiologically heterogeneous; many different eti