Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol
Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is a rare form of epidermal nevus which usually presents in childhood, mostly on the lower half of the body in a blaschkoid distribution. A wide variety of topical, systemic, and surgical modalities have been tried for its treatment, but it is kn...
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| author | Sanjay Singh Mamta Rai Neetu Bhari Savita Yadav |
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| description | Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is a rare form of epidermal nevus which usually presents in childhood, mostly on the lower half of the body in a blaschkoid distribution. A wide variety of topical, systemic, and surgical modalities have been tried for its treatment, but it is known to be refractory to treatment. We hereby are reporting a rare case of extensive systematized ILVEN which showed moderate response to treatment with acitretin and topical calcipotriol. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5936acf157b1458bb5fe0c31fd423d7c2022-12-22T02:26:44ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502018-01-0119326626810.4103/ijpd.IJPD_53_17Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriolSanjay SinghMamta RaiNeetu BhariSavita YadavInflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is a rare form of epidermal nevus which usually presents in childhood, mostly on the lower half of the body in a blaschkoid distribution. A wide variety of topical, systemic, and surgical modalities have been tried for its treatment, but it is known to be refractory to treatment. We hereby are reporting a rare case of extensive systematized ILVEN which showed moderate response to treatment with acitretin and topical calcipotriol.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=3;spage=266;epage=268;aulast=SinghAcitretincalcipotriolinflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevussystematized |
| spellingShingle | Sanjay Singh Mamta Rai Neetu Bhari Savita Yadav Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology Acitretin calcipotriol inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus systematized |
| title | Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| title_full | Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| title_fullStr | Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| title_full_unstemmed | Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| title_short | Systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| title_sort | systematized inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus moderately responsive to systemic acitretin and topical calcipotriol |
| topic | Acitretin calcipotriol inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus systematized |
| url | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=3;spage=266;epage=268;aulast=Singh |
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