Unilateral Mosaic Verrucous Epidermal Naevus: A Case Report

Unilateral Mosaic Verrucous Epidermal Naevus

Authors

  • Shehu Yussuf

Abstract

Epidermal naevi are hamartomatous lesions arising from embryonic ectoderm. Distribution of epidermal naevi may be localized to a single small area of involvement or generalized. Epidermal naevi may follow the lines of Blaschko, reflecting the mosiac nature of the condition. 

We dsecribe this rare case of unilateral mosaic naevus in a 22-year old man.

Nigerian Journal of Dermatology, Maiden issue. Re-emerging Microbial Skin Conditions...focus on leprosy

Published

2021-04-15

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2011): Maiden issue

Section

Case reports and series

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