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A 40-year-old man developed burning pain and paraesthesias (tingling and numbness) of his left scalp and forehead since 9 days. 3 days later, he noted several papules on his scalp, followed the next day by several more on his forehead over the left eyebrow and on his left upper eyelid. These evolved into small blisters on which crusts formed. As the older lesions became crusted, new papules appeared in the same general area. O/E, several erythematous (red, but blanching with pressure) papules Groups of clear-fluid-filled vesicles with erythematous bases, crusted papules in the left anterior scalp, forehead, and upper eyelid. The tip of the nose was spared If this same condition affects a pregnant female in the 1st trimester which of the following abnormalities can be seen in the newborn: –

ACicatricial skin lesions
BSensorineural hearing loss
CMacroopthalmia
DHyperpigmentation
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