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...

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Main Authors: Anisha P Bindagi, Sahana M Srinivas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
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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