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Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome with Facial Hemihypertrophy
Author(s) -
OGUNBIYI A. O.,
LAGUNJU IKE
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00470.x
Subject(s) - hemihypertrophy , medicine , dermatology , nevus , pathology , melanoma , cancer research
Nevus sebaceous syndrome is a member of the epidermal nevus syndromes group, and is characterized by extensive nevus sebaceous, seizures, and mental retardation. We present an affected 5‐month‐old boy who had facial hemi‐hypertrophy and recurrent seizures.