Nevus comedonicus in a Filipino girl
- Author:
Elize Maria Therese U Lim
1
;
Benedicto dL Carpio
2
;
Eileen Regalado-Morales
2
;
Amelita Tanglao-De Guzman
2
;
Armelia Lapitan-Torres
2
Author Information
- Publication Type:Other Types
- From: Journal of the Philippine Dermatological Society 2020;29(1):132-133
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: Nevus comedonicus is a rare developmental anomaly of the pilosebaceous unit presenting as grouped dilated follicular orifices plugged with keratin. The comedones are usually arranged unilaterally along the lines of Blaschko. As of year 2000, only 200 cases have been reported.
- Full text:18_Brief-communication_Nevus-comedonicus_Lim.pdf
