A case of multiple, bilateral Becker’s Nevi of the trunk and lower extremities in a young girl: A case report

A case of multiple, bilateral Becker’s Nevi of the trunk and lower extremities in a young girl: A case report

A Becker’s nevus typically appears as a single unilateral, well-demarcated, hyperpigmented patch over the upper trunk during adolescence. It uncommonly presents as multiple and bilateral patches and rarely involves a lower extremity. We describe the unusual case of a child with multiple, bilateral B...

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Veröffentlicht in:SAGE open medical case reports 2022-10, Vol.10
Hauptverfasser: Leszczynska, Maria, Pisano, Catherine, Haller, Courtney N, Diaz, Lucia Z
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Sprache:eng
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Birthmarks
Case reports
JCMS Case Report
Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:A Becker’s nevus typically appears as a single unilateral, well-demarcated, hyperpigmented patch over the upper trunk during adolescence. It uncommonly presents as multiple and bilateral patches and rarely involves a lower extremity. We describe the unusual case of a child with multiple, bilateral Becker’s nevi of the trunk and lower extremities present since birth.
ISSN:2050-313X
2050-313X
DOI:10.1177/2050313X221131862