Verrucous epidermal nevus syndrome


Close-up of a verrucous nevus on the skin of a patient with verrucous epidermal nevus syndrome. This is a congenital (present at birth) condition characterised by skin lesions (nevi) with abnormalities of the brain, eyes and skeletal system. Verrucous nevi are caused by the overgrowth of keratinocyte skin cells.


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