Literature DB >> 20653863

Incidence of Mongolian spots and its common sites at two university hospitals in Tehran, Iran.

Ashrafi Mahmoud Reza1, Ganji Zadeh Farahnaz, Shajari Hamideh, Seyed Ahmad Seyed Alinaghi, Zandieh Saeed, Hosseini Mostafa.   

Abstract

A total of 2,305 consecutive newborns at Shariati Hospital, Tehran, Iran, and 1,706 at Lolagar Hospital, Tehran, Iran, were examined for 2 years (2004-2006). Mongolian spots were found in 11.4% and 37.3% of newborns at Shariati and Lolagar hospitals, respectively. The most frequent site of involvement is the sacral, followed by the gluteal area.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20653863     DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2010.01168.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Dermatol        ISSN: 0736-8046            Impact factor:   1.588


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Review 1.  The etiology and molecular genetics of human pigmentation disorders.

Authors:  Laura L Baxter; William J Pavan
Journal:  Wiley Interdiscip Rev Dev Biol       Date:  2012-05-17       Impact factor: 5.814

2.  Mongolian spots as a finding in forensic examinations of possible child abuse-implications for case work.

Authors:  Mattias Kettner; Christoph G Birngruber; Constanze Niess; Marco Baz-Bartels; Lena Bunzel; Marcel A Verhoff; Constantin Lux; Frank Ramsthaler
Journal:  Int J Legal Med       Date:  2020-03-12       Impact factor: 2.686

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