Epidermal nevi and the epidermal nevus syndromes: a review of 233 cases.
It is likely that most if not all epidermal nevi can be explained on the basis of genetic mosaicism, with each of the many types of nevi representing the cutaneous manifestation of a different mosaic phenotype. Hence there are potentially many different epidermal nevus syndromes.
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Department of Dermatology, Children's Hospital, Camperdown, Australia.
D006222:Hamartoma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome