Philip E. LeBoit

Guest Editor for the following articles:

Dec
2007
Vol. 26. No. 4

Epidermal Nevus Syndromes

Jeffrey L. Sugarman, MD, PhD

Although many continue to use the term “epidermal nevus syndrome,” it is now understood that this is not one disease, but rather a heterogeneous group each with distinct genetic profiles but defined by a common cutaneous phenotype: the presence of epidermal and adnexal hamartomas that are associated with other organ system involvement.

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Dec
2007
Vol. 26. No. 4

Congenital Melanocytic Nevi: Treatment Modalities and Management Options

A.A. Marghoob, MD | Allan C. Halpern, MD | John Paul Borrego, MD

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) may be cosmetically disfiguring, can give rise to melanoma, can suggest the
presence of neurocutaneous melanocytosis (NCM), and may occasionally be associated with other medical problems such
as the tethered cord syndrome.

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