| E-CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 210 |
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Late onset epidermal nevus with hypertrichosis and facial hemihypertrophy
M Saritha1, Laxmisha Chandrashekar1, Devinder Mohan Thappa1, A Ramesh2, Debdatta Basu3
1 Department of Dermatology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
2 Department of Radiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
3 Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
Correspondence Address:
Laxmisha Chandrashekar
Department of Dermatology and STD, JIPMER, Pondicherry
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.127713
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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. |
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