Acneneevus type munro Q87.0
Synonym(s)
acneiform nevus; Acne nevus type Munro
History
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Munro and Wilkie 1998
Definition
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Strip-shaped epidermal nevus from acne florescences, which is based on a postzygotic FGFR2 mutation (fibroblast growth factor receptor-2)
It is a particular segmental manifestation of the autosomal-dominantly inherited Apert syndrome, which is arranged in the form of a genetic mosaic.
Therapy
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Improvement by oral isotretinoin (maintenance dose 10mg/day or every 2nd day)
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