HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Is The Cause Of Cafe Au Lait Spots On The Head With Disfigured Middle Toes In One With Hypospadias ?

My son has cafe au lait spots on his head some are very large he also has hypospadias and his middle toes are some what disfigured kinda of resembling a hook toe my question is are there any disorders that would link all of these things together
Fri, 13 Apr 2012
Report Abuse
Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hello bfergakafamous
welcome to Healthcare magic forum.
Cafe au lait spots on face are associated with "Neurocutaneous Syndromes"like "Tuberous Sclerosis" and sometime on investigations intra cranial calcification are seen in X-Ray or CT scan.Mostly they are congenital genetically originated disorders.Detail investigations may finally resolve the diagnosis.
I find this answer helpful

Note: For more detailed guidance, please consult an Internal Medicine Specialist, with your latest reports. Click here..
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Genodermatoses


Loading Online Doctors....
What Is The Cause Of Cafe Au Lait Spots On The Head With Disfigured Middle Toes In One With Hypospadias ?

Hello bfergakafamous welcome to Healthcare magic forum. Cafe au lait spots on face are associated with Neurocutaneous Syndromes like Tuberous Sclerosis and sometime on investigations intra cranial calcification are seen in X-Ray or CT scan.Mostly they are congenital genetically originated disorders.Detail investigations may finally resolve the diagnosis.