Epidermal Nevus Syndrome with Various Skin Manifestations.
10.5021/ad.1993.5.1.56
- Author:
Kyu Kwang WHANG
;
Seung Min LEE
;
Eun Sun CHOI
;
Yoon Kee PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Epidermal nevus syndrome;
CO₂ laser;
Chemical peeling
- MeSH:
Cafe-au-Lait Spots;
Child;
Female;
Humans;
Neck;
Nevus*;
Ribs;
Scalp;
Skin Manifestations*;
Skin*
- From:Annals of Dermatology
1993;5(1):56-59
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We report a case of epidermal nevus syndrome showing various skin manifestations improved with CO₂ laser and chemical peeling in a 11-year-old girl. Skin lesions were composed of linear verrucous plaques and numerous papillomatous papules on the face, neck, scalp and trunk, multiple congenital nevocellular nevi on the face, and extensive cafe au lait spots on the trunk. The associated findings of skeletal involvement were gingival hemihypertrophy and benign bone lesion of the 7th rib. CO₂ laser and chemical peeling MCA, 50% TCA) were applied to remove these skin lesions which improved considerably.
