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sebaceous nevus syndrome — a syndrome characterized by a sebaceous nevus or nevi in a linear formation, present at birth and changing progressively throughout life. Some patients have neurologic symptoms (retardation or seizures) or ophthalmologic abnormalities. After… … Medical dictionary
nevus sebaceus syndrome — sebaceous nevus s … Medical dictionary
Nevus sebaceous — Classification and external resources Nevus sebaceous on the scalp. ICD O: M8410/0, M8410/3 Nevus sebaceous (or nevus sebaceus, also known as an Organo … Wikipedia
nevus — nevoid /nee voyd/, adj. /nee veuhs/, n., pl. nevi / vuy/. any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks. [1685 95; sp. var. of L naevus mole] * * * ▪ anatomy plural Nevi, congenital skin lesion, or… … Universalium
Nevus — Not to be confused with Naevius, Nevis, or Nevius. Naevus and Nevi redirect here. For the British experimental rock group, see Naevus (band). For the Eritrean footballer, see Nevi Ghebremeskez. For the Norwegian bank, see Nevi (company). Nevus… … Wikipedia
Nevus — A pigmented spot on the skin, such as a mole. The plural of nevus is nevi. * * * 1. A circumscribed malformation of the skin, especially if colored by hyperpigmentation or increased vascularity; a n. may be predominantly epidermal, adnexal,… … Medical dictionary
nevus — Synonyms and related words: benign tumor, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, blain, blaze, bleb, blemish, blister, blob, blotch, boss, bow, brand, bubble, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, callosity, callus, cancer, carcinoma, caste … Moby Thesaurus
linear nevus sebaceus syndrome — linear sebaceous nevus syndrome sebaceous nevus s … Medical dictionary
Jadassohn nevus — Jadassohn sebaceous nevus n. sebaceus … Medical dictionary
epidermal nevus syndrome — any of several syndromes that combine epidermal nevi with involvement of other body systems, such as CHILD syndrome, Proteus syndrome, and sebaceous nevus syndrome … Medical dictionary
