Acneneevus type munroQ87.0

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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acneiform nevus; Acne nevus type Munro

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HistoryThis section has been translated automatically.

Munro and Wilkie 1998

DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

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.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Improvement by oral isotretinoin (maintenance dose 10mg/day or every 2nd day)

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer