Ectopic lacrimal glandular tissue in a neonate with giant congenital melanocytic nevi and cutis verticis gyrata.
This report describes an unusual case of a neonate with giant congenital melanocytic nevi covering more than 80% of the body surface area, with cutis verticis gyrata and abnormal lacrimal glandular tissue rests in the epibulbar area. The patient's mother had pigmented lesions in the periorbital region and sclera.
Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Usha K
UK
Raina
Zia
Z
Chaudhuri
D002828:Choristoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus; D008297:Male; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000151:congenital*; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital*