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Familial isolated café-au-lait macules

ORPHA:2678· ICD-10 L81.3

Definition

A rare hyperpigmentation of the skin characterized by the presence of several café-au-lait macules without any other manifestations of neurofibromatosis or any other systemic disorder. The macules may appear in infancy, but usually they are detected after 2 years of age. Hyperpigmented lesions may have smooth or irregular borders. Their size vary from a few millimeters to more than 10 cm.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Childhood