A 12-year-old girl presented with extensive epidermal nevi, new onset seizures, mental retardation, and oral and ocular abnormalities. We briefly review the case and epidermal nevus syndrome (ENS), which is characterized by epidermal nevi occurring in conjunction with neurologic, ocular, skeletal,
A 1-year old girl having a giant pigmented nevus over trunk and widespread smaller pigmented nevi presented with focal motor seizures. This combination of features is rate.
A one-month-old male infant with generalized seizures since 2 days old was evaluated at the Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. His seizures were initially characterized as focal movement of the right upper and lower limbs
The epidermal nevus syndrome (ENS) is a sporadic neurocutaneous disorder that consists of epidermal nevi and congenital anomalies involving the brain and other systems. From among over 60 patients with ENS presenting with neurologic manifestations, we identified 17 who had hemimegalencephaly based
The epidermal nevus syndrome (ENS) is an unusual neurocutaneous disorder consisting of the combination of an epidermal nevus and a central nervous system (CNS), ophthalmological, and/or skeletal abnormality. The study reports four new patients with ENS. Each had a confirmatory biopsy of the
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.
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is an uncommon neurocutaneous disorder characterized by distinctive vascular malformations on the body surface. Vascular malformations of internal organs (typically the gastrointestinal tract) are also frequently present. However, malformations of the central nervous
Achromic nevus or nevus depigmentosus is a cutaneous abnormality consisting of a hypopigmented macular lesion which can present as circumscribed irregular, oval, or round or as a unilateral band or streak with a blocklike configuration or arranged along one or more Blaschko lines. When it is
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