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    Glossary Cutis Verticis Gyrata

    rare scalp condition with thickened, folded skin resembling brain folds

    Cutis Verticis Gyrata (CVG) is a rare condition characterized by thickened and folded skin on the scalp, creating a pattern that resembles the folds of the brain. It can be primary (idiopathic) or secondary to other conditions such as acromegaly, intellectual disabilities, or inflammatory skin diseases.

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    1. A rare cutis verticis gyrata secondary to cerebriform intradermal nevus: case report and literature review BMC surgery · 2021 · 5 citations
    2. A Rare Case of Cutis Verticis Gyrata with Underlying Cerebriform Intradermal Nevus Cureus · 2019 · 2 citations
    3. Primary Essential Cutis Verticis Gyrata: A Case Report with a Review of Literature Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2023 · 1 citations
    4. Cutis Verticis Gyrata Heralding a Diagnosis of Primary Systemic Amyloidosis in a Patient with Cardioembolic Stroke Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology · 2023 · 1 citations
    5. Giant Congenital Blue Nevus Presenting as Cutis Verticis Gyrata: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology · 2021 · 1 citations
    6. Combination Hair Restoration Techniques in the Treatment of Severe Cutis Verticis Gyrata Dermatologic Surgery · 2020 · 1 citations
    7. Secondary Cutis Verticis Gyrata Induced by Long-Term Use of High-Dose Topical Minoxidil Skin Appendage Disorders · 2024
    8. Single Treatment Approach with Follicular Unit Excision Hair Restoration for Mild Cutis Verticis Gyrata: A Case Report Hair transplant forum international · 2024
    9. Flap Advancement Technique for Scalp Hair Preservation in Massive Cutis Verticis Gyrata 2024
    10. Co-Occurrence of Pityriasis Amiantacea and Cutis Verticis Gyrata Secondary to Leukaemia Cutis of the Scalp Skin Appendage Disorders · 2023
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