Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG), also known by the name paquidermia verticis gyrata, cutis verticis plicata, and “bulldog” scalp syndrome, is a rare benign cutaneous disorder that is characterized by convoluted folds and deep furrows of the scalp that mimic cerebral sulci and gyri….Click Here To Continue Reading>>
What is the cause of cutis verticis gyrata? Cutis verticis gyrata is the result of overgrowth of the scalp skin. It can be classified as: Primary essential cutis verticis gyrata: no other associated abnormalities
In cutis verticis gyrata the skin gradually thickens, forming a variable number of folds and furrows that resemble the cerebral cortex. In most cases, the folds are parallel and run in an anteroposterior..Read Full Story…>>…Click Here To Continue Reading>>
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