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Bilateral inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus associated with psoriasis
Y Oram1, A E Arisoy, E Hazneci
1Department of Dermatology, Inönü University, School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey.
Cutis
|April 1, 1996
Summary
Bilateral inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus is rare. This case report details an 8-year-old boy with this condition and co-existing psoriasis, highlighting potential overlaps.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Pathology
Background:
- Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is a benign epidermal hyperplasia.
- Bilateral ILVEN is an exceptionally rare clinical presentation.
- ILVEN shares clinical and histopathologic similarities with psoriasis, suggesting potential overlap.