Late onset epidermal nevus with hypertrichosis and facial hemihypertrophy.
Epidermal nevus syndromes are rare conditions, characterized by different types of keratinocytic or organoid epidermal nevi in association with ocular, neurological, and skeletal manifestations. We present a case of late onset epidermal nevus with hypertrichosis and hemihypertrophy of face. Genetic analysis did not reveal presence of FGFR3 or PIK3CA mutations. The patient has features that cannot be categorized into the present well-known syndromes.
Department of Dermatology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
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Saritha
Department of Dermatology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Laxmisha
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Chandrashekar
Department of Dermatology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Devinder Mohan
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Thappa
Department of Radiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
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Ramesh
Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Debdatta
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Basu
Epidermal nevus syndrome; hemihypertrophy; hypertrichosis