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Aplasia cutis congenita is a rare, sporadic congenital malformation characterized by skin defects, sometimes extending to the underlying bone. We report a case of a boy born with a large rhomboid scalp and skull defect measuring 8 × 12 cm with no other anomalies. Conservative treatment led to the complete epithelization of the skin defect with secondary closure of the cranial vault without need for surgical intervention.

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Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)--Goethe's favorite.

Acta Clin Croat

September 2009

University Department of Neurology, Reference Center for Neurovascular Disorders, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Republic of Croatia, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Zagreb, Croatia.

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  • Felix Mendelssohn, a prominent composer and admirer of Goethe, played a key role in reviving interest in Johann Sebastian Bach's music after it was forgotten for nearly a century.
  • In the final year of his life, Mendelssohn experienced deep depression following the unexpected death of his sister Fanny, which significantly impacted his mental health.
  • His health deteriorated rapidly, with severe headaches and episodes of confusion, leading to stupor and coma before his death, likely from a cerebral hemorrhage, resembling the circumstances of his sister's passing.
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