- linear epidermal nevus
- n. unius lateris.
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linear epidermal nevus
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Linear verrucous epidermal nevus — (also known as a Linear epidermal nevus, and Verrucous epidermal nevus [1]) is a skin lesion characterized by a verrucous skin colored, dirty gray or brown papule.[2]:771[3]:633 Generally, multiple papules present simultaneously, and coalesce to… … Wikipedia
inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus — (ILVEN) a congenital type of epidermal nevus characterized by tiny, pruritic, wartlike lesions in a linear distribution, usually on one lower limb, with a clinical resemblance to psoriasis or eczema … Medical dictionary
Nevus unius lateris — is a cutaneous condition, an epdiermal nevus in which the skin lesions are distrubted on one half of the body.[1]:771 See also Linear verrucous epidermal nevus References ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick s Dermatology in General Medicine.… … Wikipedia
Nevus — A pigmented spot on the skin, such as a mole. The plural of nevus is nevi. * * * 1. A circumscribed malformation of the skin, especially if colored by hyperpigmentation or increased vascularity; a n. may be predominantly epidermal, adnexal,… … Medical dictionary
Nevus — Not to be confused with Naevius, Nevis, or Nevius. Naevus and Nevi redirect here. For the British experimental rock group, see Naevus (band). For the Eritrean footballer, see Nevi Ghebremeskez. For the Norwegian bank, see Nevi (company). Nevus… … Wikipedia
nevus unius lateris — a congenital, verrucous type of epidermal nevus, ranging from pink to dark colored, occurring in a linear, unilateral pattern. On the limbs the lesions usually follow the long axis and may be arranged in continuous or broken spiral streaks, bands … Medical dictionary
Nevus comedonicus — (also known as a Comedo nevus [1]) is characterized by closely arranged, grouped, often linear, slightly elevated papules that have at their center keratinous plugs resembling comedones.[2]:634[3]:774 See also Nevus comedonicus syndrome … Wikipedia
comedo nevus — nevus comedonicus a rare type of epidermal nevus characterized by aggregations of dilated keratin filled hair follicles, producing large cutaneous patches covered with comedo like lesions. The usual location is on the trunk, an upper limb, or the … Medical dictionary
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
LIVEN — linear inflammatory verrucous epidermal nevus … Medical dictionary
