Nevus spilus, also known as speckled lentiginous nevus, is a light brown or tan
birth mark, speckled with small, dark spots or
small bumps.
If it occurs in a
segmental pattern then it is sometimes referred to as a
Zosteriform speckled lentiginous nevus.
[
It may be associated with types of phakomatosis pigmentovascularis.]
See also
* Phakomatosis pigmentokeratotica
Phakomatosis pigmentokeratotica is a rare neurocutanous condition characterized by the combination of an organoid sebaceous nevus and speckled lentiginous nevus.James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the S ...
* Skin lesion
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this ...
* List of cutaneous conditions
Many skin conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the Human body, body and composed of Human skin, skin, hair, Nail (anatomy), nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function o ...
References
External links
Melanocytic nevi and neoplasms
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