The Journal of the Association of Physicians of Tamil Nadu Issue 2

A Case of Schimmelpenning Syndrome

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Unlock Image Volume 3, Issue 2 ,  June 2024 ,  Pages 13-15
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AUTHORS

Dr. Gokul Babu1,  Dr. Nikita Narayanan2,  Dr. S Soundarya3,  Dr. Jayakar Thomas4

1 –  Resident, Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
2 –  Resident, Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
3 –  Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
4 –  Emeritus Professor Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute

HISTORY

Available Online: June 2024

ABSTRACT

Schimmelpenning syndrome is a neurocutaneous condition characterized by one or more sebaceous nevi, usually appearing on the face or scalp, associated with CNS anomalies, the ocular system, skeletal system, cardiovascular system and genitourinary system. Here we present to you the case of 12 yr old female presented to the outpatient department with schimmelpenning syndrome

KEYWORDS

nevus sebaceous, Schimmelpenning syndrome, acanthosis, mosaicism

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© 2024 Dr. Vijay Viswanathan, published by Association of Physicians of India-Tamilnadu State Chapter

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