¿Por que?
La exploración cutánea en neurología pediátrica persigue la identificación de aquellas manifestaciones clínicas dermatológicas que pueden estar asociadas a enfermedades neurológicas pediátricas, y esto ocurre por varios mecanismos:
- Por formar parte de las manifestaciones clínicas de una enfermedad neurocutánea de base genética (genodermatosis).
- Existe una base embriológica que explica de la relación entre las enfermedades cutáneas y las enfermedades neurológicas, y existe un subtipo especial de estas enfermedades llamado neurocristopatías.
- Por formar parte de las consecuencias de trastornos conductuales.
- Trastornos de conducta que conducen a autolesión.
- Trastornos alimentarios que producen conductas restrictivas y como consecuencia enfermedades carenciales con manifestaciones dermatológicas.
¿Como?
Búsqueda de síntomas cutáneos.
- Relacionados con la queratinización de la piel. Neuroictiosis.
- Relacionados con la estructura del pelo. Neurotricosis.
- Facomatosis (enfermedades hamartomatoneoplásicas).
- Relacionados con la pigmentación cutánea.
- Relacionados con malformaciones vasculares subyacentes.
- Los mosaicos genéticos pueden presentarse con manifestaciones cutáneas que permiten identificarlos. 19955111 {19955111:658GPMEN} 1 vancouver 50 default 4552 https://neuropediatoolkit.org/wp-content/plugins/zotpress/%7B%22status%22%3A%22success%22%2C%22updateneeded%22%3Afalse%2C%22instance%22%3Afalse%2C%22meta%22%3A%7B%22request_last%22%3A0%2C%22request_next%22%3A0%2C%22used_cache%22%3Atrue%7D%2C%22data%22%3A%5B%7B%22key%22%3A%22658GPMEN%22%2C%22library%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A19955111%7D%2C%22meta%22%3A%7B%22creatorSummary%22%3A%22P%5Cu00e9rez%20et%20al.%22%2C%22parsedDate%22%3A%222005%22%2C%22numChildren%22%3A1%7D%2C%22bib%22%3A%22%26lt%3Bdiv%20class%3D%26quot%3Bcsl-bib-body%26quot%3B%20style%3D%26quot%3Bline-height%3A%201.35%3B%20%26quot%3B%26gt%3B%5Cn%20%20%26lt%3Bdiv%20class%3D%26quot%3Bcsl-entry%26quot%3B%20style%3D%26quot%3Bclear%3A%20left%3B%20%26quot%3B%26gt%3B%5Cn%20%20%20%20%26lt%3Bdiv%20class%3D%26quot%3Bcsl-left-margin%26quot%3B%20style%3D%26quot%3Bfloat%3A%20left%3B%20padding-right%3A%200.5em%3B%20text-align%3A%20right%3B%20width%3A%201em%3B%26quot%3B%26gt%3B1.%26lt%3B%5C%2Fdiv%26gt%3B%26lt%3Bdiv%20class%3D%26quot%3Bcsl-right-inline%26quot%3B%20style%3D%26quot%3Bmargin%3A%200%20.4em%200%201.5em%3B%26quot%3B%26gt%3BP%26%23xE9%3Brez%20AGA%2C%20De%20Lucas%20Laguna%20R%2C%20Jim%26%23xE9%3Bnez%20JQ.%20La%20piel%20como%20expresi%26%23xF3%3Bn%20de%20alteraciones%20neurol%26%23xF3%3Bgicas%20en%20el%20reci%26%23xE9%3Bn%20nacido.%20Anales%20de%20Pediatr%26%23xED%3Ba%20%5BInternet%5D.%202005%20%5Bcited%202015%20Nov%2027%5D%3B62%3A548%26%23x2013%3B63.%20Available%20from%3A%20%26lt%3Ba%20class%3D%26%23039%3Bzp-ItemURL%26%23039%3B%20href%3D%26%23039%3Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%5C%2Fscience%5C%2Farticle%5C%2Fpii%5C%2FS1695403305701120%26%23039%3B%26gt%3Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%5C%2Fscience%5C%2Farticle%5C%2Fpii%5C%2FS1695403305701120%26lt%3B%5C%2Fa%26gt%3B%26lt%3B%5C%2Fdiv%26gt%3B%5Cn%20%20%26lt%3B%5C%2Fdiv%26gt%3B%5Cn%26lt%3B%5C%2Fdiv%26gt%3B%22%2C%22data%22%3A%7B%22itemType%22%3A%22journalArticle%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22La%20piel%20como%20expresi%5Cu00f3n%20de%20alteraciones%20neurol%5Cu00f3gicas%20en%20el%20reci%5Cu00e9n%20nacido%22%2C%22creators%22%3A%5B%7B%22creatorType%22%3A%22author%22%2C%22firstName%22%3A%22A.%20Garc%5Cu00eda-Alix%22%2C%22lastName%22%3A%22P%5Cu00e9rez%22%7D%2C%7B%22creatorType%22%3A%22author%22%2C%22firstName%22%3A%22R.%22%2C%22lastName%22%3A%22De%20Lucas%20Laguna%22%7D%2C%7B%22creatorType%22%3A%22author%22%2C%22firstName%22%3A%22J.%20Quero%22%2C%22lastName%22%3A%22Jim%5Cu00e9nez%22%7D%5D%2C%22abstractNote%22%3A%22The%20skin%20is%20involved%20in%20many%20different%20genetic%20syndromes%20and%20diseases%20with%20multiple%20organ%20involvement.%20Neurodevelopmental%20disorders%20appear%20in%20many%20of%20these%20entities%20and%20knowledge%20of%20these%20cutaneous%20alterations%20may%20provide%20clues%20to%20their%20diagnosis.%20Recognizing%20these%20skin%20disorders%20in%20the%20newborn%20allows%20early%20identification%20of%20neonates%20with%20a%20biological%20risk%20of%20epilepsy%20and%20motor%20and%5C%2For%20cognitive%20disorders%20and%20enables%20them%20to%20be%20followed%20up.%20This%20helps%20to%20plan%20the%20management%20of%20these%20patients%20and%2C%20in%20many%20entities%2C%20to%20predict%20their%20natural%20history%20and%20provide%20genetic%20counseling%20to%20the%20family.%20This%20review%20examines%20the%20cutaneous%20signs%20that%20may%20provide%20important%20clues%20in%20the%20neonate%20that%20help%20to%20identify%20entities%20that%20carry%20a%20risk%20of%20neurodevelopmental%20disorders%20in%20the%20neonate.%22%2C%22date%22%3A%222005%22%2C%22section%22%3A%22%22%2C%22partNumber%22%3A%22%22%2C%22partTitle%22%3A%22%22%2C%22DOI%22%3A%2210.1157%5C%2F13075548%22%2C%22citationKey%22%3A%22%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22http%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%5C%2Fscience%5C%2Farticle%5C%2Fpii%5C%2FS1695403305701120%22%2C%22PMID%22%3A%22%22%2C%22PMCID%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ISSN%22%3A%22%22%2C%22language%22%3A%22%22%2C%22collections%22%3A%5B%2233PLIMR2%22%2C%22XMQ9HGKB%22%5D%2C%22dateModified%22%3A%222026-07-15T22%3A53%3A31Z%22%7D%7D%5D%7D1.Pérez AGA, De Lucas Laguna R, Jiménez JQ. La piel como expresión de alteraciones neurológicas en el recién nacido. Anales de Pediatría [Internet]. 2005 [cited 2015 Nov 27];62:548–63. Available from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1695403305701120
Exploración específica.

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