Linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosis associated with developmental delay and generalized convulsions

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-147

  Alrobaee, Ahmad A ^a,b   Alsaif, Fahad ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BODY GROWTH; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONVULSION; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DERMATOLOGY; DERMIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FAMILY HISTORY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LEG DISEASE; MALE; MELANOSIS; MICROPHTHALMIA; MUCOSA; NAIL; NEVUS; NOSE MALFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PALATE MALFORMATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PUNCH BIOPSY; SAUDI ARABIA; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CELL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TOOTH; TRUNK; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WHITE MATTER;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOSIS; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; SEIZURES;

EID: 1342269134     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.01855.x     Document Type: Article

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