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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

pachyonychia congenita white sponge nevus

Body Site

tongue, dorsal surface

Age

4 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

confluent

Color

white/hypo

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This healthy 4-year-old girl had the typical nail changes of pachyonychia congenita, white sponge nevus, and keratotic papules on the extremities. Her infant brother had similar changes, but no one else in the family was affected.

Description

thick scaly white plaques

Categories

dental/oral disorder genodermatosis/genetic disorder

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2/12/2006 21:01:28

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