Adult-Onset linear verrucous epidermal nevus in an Indian male

Verrucous epidermal nevus is the most common form of epidermal nevi with usual onset at birth or early life. Adult onset is rare, and we report a case of verrucous epidermal nevi with onset in the fourth decade, dermatoscopy and histopathology of which were consistent with verrucous epidermal nevi.

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Published in:Clinical dermatology review Vol. 6; no. 2; p. 149
Main Authors: U K Sudhir Nayak, Shrutakirthi D Shenoi, Rupika Singh, Kanthilatha Pai
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 01-07-2022
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Summary:Verrucous epidermal nevus is the most common form of epidermal nevi with usual onset at birth or early life. Adult onset is rare, and we report a case of verrucous epidermal nevi with onset in the fourth decade, dermatoscopy and histopathology of which were consistent with verrucous epidermal nevi.
ISSN:2542-551X
2542-5528
DOI:10.4103/cdr.cdr_138_20