Nevus Unius Lateris: A Case Report

Cureus. 2019 Apr 16;11(4):e4481. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4481.

Abstract

Nevus unius lateris is a rare congenital hamartoma derived from the ectoderm, considered to be a systematized verrucous variant of an epidermal nevus. Due to its extensive unilateral distribution, it is frequently associated with neurological, musculoskeletal, auditory, and visual abnormalities. A case report of a 25-year-old female patient with a diagnosis of nevus unius lateris without associated comorbidities is presented.

Keywords: dysembroplasia; epidermal verrucous nevus; nevus unius lateris.

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  • Case Reports