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Nevus sebaceus associated with major ophthalmologic abnormalities.
Archives of Dermatology
|March 1, 1987
Summary
Nevus sebaceus syndrome is a rare condition linking skin abnormalities with central nervous system and eye issues. This study highlights specific ophthalmologic findings in nevus sebaceus syndrome.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Ophthalmology
- Neurology
Background:
- Nevus sebaceus is a rare congenital skin disorder.
- It can be associated with central nervous system and ophthalmologic abnormalities, forming nevus sebaceus syndrome.
- Historically, nevus sebaceus and epidermal nevus have been confused when part of developmental syndromes.