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Aplasia cutis congenita

Aplasia cutis congenita is a rare disorder characterized by congenital absence of skin. Frieden classified ACC in 1986 into 9 groups on the basis of location of the lesions and associated congenital anomalies. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Absent digit
Choanal atresia
Choanal stenosis
Congenital absence of phalanx, digit, hand, or foot
Congenital hydrocephalus
Congenital renal cystic disease
Congenitally limited joint mobility
Defective cranial ossification
Delayed closure of fontanelles
Hemangioma
Hydrocephalus
Limited joint mobility
Nail aplasia
Nail deformity
Nail dystrophy
Nail hypoplasia
Neuronal migration disorder
Radiolucent skull lesion
Renal cystic disease
Short metacarpal
Short metatarsal
Skin aplasia
Skin atrophy
Skin hypoplasia
Solitary osteolytic skull lesion
Syndactyly
Venous anomaly
Venous thrombosis
Wormian bones
May Be Caused by
Adams-Oliver syndrome
Aplasia cutis congenita - intestinal lymphangiectasia
Oculoectodermal syndrome

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