Hypomelanosis of Ito.

Authors

  • D. Pinheiro Hosptial João Penido, Juiz de Fora - Minas Gerais
  • S.M. da Silva Hospital João Penido, Juiz de Fora - Minas Gerais
  • A.F. Caniato Serdeira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26326/2281-9649.34.4.2681

Keywords:

Hypomelanosis of Ito, hypopigmentation, seizures, child

Abstract

A case of hypomelanosis of Ito diagnosed at the time of admission to a pediatric intensive care unity due to seizures is presented, emphasizing the importance of dermatological signs for the diagnosis of this neurocutaneous syndrome.

Author Biographies

D. Pinheiro, Hosptial João Penido, Juiz de Fora - Minas Gerais

Pediatrician and resident in intensive care pediatrics.

S.M. da Silva, Hospital João Penido, Juiz de Fora - Minas Gerais

Pediatrician and intensive care pediatrician.

A.F. Caniato Serdeira

Dermatologist.

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Published

2024-11-11

How to Cite

Pinheiro, D., da Silva, S., & Caniato Serdeira, A. (2024). Hypomelanosis of Ito. European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology, 34(4), 250–1. https://doi.org/10.26326/2281-9649.34.4.2681

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 4 (2024)

Section

Letters to the Editor