RESUMO
Becker melanosis is a dermatosis characterized by hyperpigmentation and hypertrichosis in absence of cells nevus; its frequency is unknown an its presentation is rare in the infancy; appearance usually during puberty. In the last years its association to anomalies of development increase the importance of this entity. We present the case of 4 years old girl considered the youngest report in the literature, with affection of trunk and right leg associated to minimum shorten of right leg.
Assuntos
Melanose , Biópsia , Pré-Escolar , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Feminino , Humanos , Hipertricose/diagnóstico , Melanose/diagnóstico , Melanose/patologia , Pele/patologia , SíndromeRESUMO
Six patients, four still in a pediatric age, included in two family cases of pigmenti incontinence are presented; there exists a previous family history of this disease in cases which have not been considered before. A review of the literature with a discussion of the clinical aspects observed in this group of patients was carried out.