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| name = Epidermal nevus syndrome
| name = Epidermal nevus syndrome
| synonyms = Solomon's syndrome
| synonyms = Solomon's syndrome, Feuerstein and Mims syndrome
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| caption = Epidermal nevus in lower eyelid margin
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'''Epidermal nevus syndrome''' (also known as "'''Feuerstein and Mims syndrome'''",<ref name="Fitz2" /><ref name="Andrews" /> and "'''Solomon's syndrome'''"<ref name="Fitz2">Freedberg, et al. (2003). ''Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine''. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. {{ISBN|0-07-138076-0}}.</ref>{{rp|775}}<ref name="Bolognia">{{cite book |author=Rapini, Ronald P. |author2=Bolognia, Jean L. |author3=Jorizzo, Joseph L. |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-4160-2999-1 }}</ref>) is a [[rare disease]] that was first described in 1968 and consists of extensive epidermal [[nevi]] with abnormalities of the [[central nervous system]] (CNS), skeleton, skin, [[cardiovascular system]], [[genitourinary system]] and eyes.<ref name="Andrews">James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. {{ISBN|0-7216-2921-0}}.</ref>{{rp|634}} However, since the syndrome's first description, a broader concept for the "epidermal nevus<!--Q4454468-->" syndrome has been proposed, with at least six types being described:<ref name="Fitz2" />{{rp|776}}<ref name="Happel">Happle, R. "Epidermal nevus syndrome." ''Semin Dermatol''. 1995;14:111.</ref>
'''Epidermal nevus syndrome''', also known as '''Feuerstein and Mims syndrome''',<ref name="Fitz2" /><ref name="Andrews" /> and '''Solomon's syndrome'''<ref name="Fitz2">Freedberg, et al. (2003). ''Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine''. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. {{ISBN|0-07-138076-0}}.</ref>{{rp|775}}<ref name="Bolognia">{{cite book |author=Rapini, Ronald P. |author2=Bolognia, Jean L. |author3=Jorizzo, Joseph L. |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-4160-2999-1 }}</ref> is a [[rare disease]] that was first described in 1968 and consists of extensive epidermal [[nevi]] with abnormalities of the [[central nervous system]] (CNS), skeleton, skin, [[cardiovascular system]], [[genitourinary system]] and eyes.<ref name="Andrews">James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. {{ISBN|0-7216-2921-0}}.</ref>{{rp|634}} However, since the syndrome's first description, a broader concept for the "epidermal nevus<!--Q4454468-->" syndrome has been proposed, with at least six types being described:<ref name="Fitz2" />{{rp|776}}<ref name="Happel">Happle, R. "Epidermal nevus syndrome." ''Semin Dermatol''. 1995;14:111.</ref>
:* [[Schimmelpenning syndrome]]
:* [[Schimmelpenning syndrome]]
:* [[Nevus comedonicus syndrome]]
:* [[Nevus comedonicus syndrome]]

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Epidermal nevus syndrome
Other namesSolomon's syndrome, Feuerstein and Mims syndrome
Epidermal nevus in lower eyelid margin
SpecialtyDermatology, medical genetics Edit this on Wikidata

Epidermal nevus syndrome, also known as Feuerstein and Mims syndrome,[1][2] and Solomon's syndrome[1]: 775 [3] is a rare disease that was first described in 1968 and consists of extensive epidermal nevi with abnormalities of the central nervous system (CNS), skeleton, skin, cardiovascular system, genitourinary system and eyes.[2]: 634  However, since the syndrome's first description, a broader concept for the "epidermal nevus" syndrome has been proposed, with at least six types being described:[1]: 776 [4]

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  1. ^ a b c Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
  2. ^ a b James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  3. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  4. ^ Happle, R. "Epidermal nevus syndrome." Semin Dermatol. 1995;14:111.

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