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TETSURO SUGAI, MD; TADAO SAITO, MD; HIROTADA SAKURANE, MD; NOBUHIKO HIGASHI, MD

Arch Dermatol. 1965;91(6):625-626.

Abstract
A peculiar temporary symmetrical pigmentary dermatosis was observed in a Japanese infant. Such a diffuse pigmentation is presumed to have occurred due to increased activity of the the temporarily stimulated melanocytes. The new designation melanosis temporalis infanta is proposed.

Author Affiliations
OSAKA, JAPAN

From the Department of Dermatology, Osaka City University Medical School (Chairman: Dr. T. Saito).

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Jan 13, 1965.

Reprint requests to 1-61, Asahi, Abeno, Department of Dermatology, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan.

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