title: Pediatric retinal detachment in cutis aplasia and cutis marmorata telangiectasia.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  This is a report of 2 cases of cutis aplasia and cutis marmorata telangiectasia with associated retinal detachment.
  
  
  METHODS
  Retrospective case report.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Illustration of ophthalmic associations of the rare congenital dermatologic presentations and description of successful treatment with laser photocoagulation.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Awareness of the association between retinal detachment and cutis aplasia and cutis marmorata should be acted upon as laser photocoagulation has been shown in this case report to successfully treat the associated retinal detachment.
authors.affiliation: Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Belfast, UK. maevelagan@doctors.net.uk
authors.forename: Maeve
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lagan
authors.forename: Rosie
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Brennan
authors.forename: Eibhlin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: McLoone
mesh_terms: D004476:Ectodermal Dysplasia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D017075:Laser Coagulation; D054068:Livedo Reticularis; D008297:Male; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D017445:Skin Diseases, Vascular / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013684:Telangiectasis / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology