The term "epidermal nevus syndrome" (ENS) is used for any of the various clinical entities which are distinctive in terms of their signs and symptoms, histopathology, and genetic composition. In most ...

The epidermal nevus syndromes are conditions in which epidermal nevi coexist with other features of skeletal, cerebral, ocular, or other systemic involvement. Among these is phakomatosis ...

Nevus sebaceus of Jadassohn (NSJ) is a benign, congenital hamartoma that often presents at birth, appears to regress in childhood, and grows during puberty, suggesting possible hormonal control. We ...

An otherwise healthy 17-month-old girl presented with a well-defined, yellow-orange oval plaque with alopecia on her left scalp since birth (Figure 1). It had been growing proportionately with her.

Those with NBCCS should be monitored for the development of NBCCS-related complications and should receive treatment for postnatal tumors and odontogenic keratocysts. Individuals with NBCCS should be ...

Her brave boy. Jana Kramer’s 4-year-old son Jace is recovering after undergoing surgery to have a nevus sebaceous birthmark removed. The One Tree Hill alum, 39, shared a photo of her son’s head before ...

Growing up with a severely disabled brother, Abby Brown felt less like a sister than like a “third parent.” Nigel, two years her junior, was born with a rare disease called linear sebaceous nevus ...

The questionnaires were distributed to 1200 hospitals, and answers were obtained from 328 hospitals (27.3%). There were 38 patients with hemimegalencephaly from 32 hospitals. Information on these ...

Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare vascular disorder characterised by multifocal venous malformations that most notably affect the skin and gastrointestinal tract. These lesions, often ...