Epidermal Nevus Syndrome, Nevus, Epidermal - DermAtlas

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David Doyle, Jr., MD

Diagnosis

epidermal nevus syndrome nevus, epidermal

Body Site

trunk total body chest abdomen

Age

22 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

linear Blaschko lines

Color

brown

Morphology

papule

Pattern

generalized, disseminated asymmetric

Comments

This 22-year-old man complained of some bulky lesions in the axillae, but was otherwise asmptomatic and healthy. Note the typical appearance of the ichthyosis hystrix on the abdomen. He had no bony or central nervous system involvement.

Description

widespread warty brown papules forming linear and whorled blaschkoid plaques

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9/6/2008 18:16:41

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