Extensive Mongolian Spots in a Hypotonic Infant with GM1 Gangliosidosis

Mongolian spots (MS), also known as dermal melanocytosis, are the most frequently seen birthmarks and generally present as large, blue or blue-black macules or patches, mostly limited to the lumbosacral region. They are considered as a benign manifestation; however, extensive MS can be a manifestati...

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Autores principales: Ranjan, Suprabhat, Patra, Pratap K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6144614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271472
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPN.JPN_180_17
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description Mongolian spots (MS), also known as dermal melanocytosis, are the most frequently seen birthmarks and generally present as large, blue or blue-black macules or patches, mostly limited to the lumbosacral region. They are considered as a benign manifestation; however, extensive MS can be a manifestation of certain underlying inborn errors of metabolism including GM1 gangliosidosis.
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spelling pubmed-61446142018-09-28 Extensive Mongolian Spots in a Hypotonic Infant with GM1 Gangliosidosis Ranjan, Suprabhat Patra, Pratap K. J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Mongolian spots (MS), also known as dermal melanocytosis, are the most frequently seen birthmarks and generally present as large, blue or blue-black macules or patches, mostly limited to the lumbosacral region. They are considered as a benign manifestation; however, extensive MS can be a manifestation of certain underlying inborn errors of metabolism including GM1 gangliosidosis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6144614/ /pubmed/30271472 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPN.JPN_180_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6144614/
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