Carbon baby syndrome: An unusual cause of progressive generalized melanosis
Universal acquired melanosis, also referred to as Carbon baby syndrome, is a rare cause of progressive generalized hyperpigmentation of skin and mucosa. We describe a case of a 2-year-old boy with diffuse darkening of skin and mucosa for 3 months of age. Histopathology revealed increased melanin in...
Main Authors: | Anisha P Bindagi, Sahana M Srinivas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2023;volume=24;issue=2;spage=157;epage=160;aulast=Bindagi |
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