White sponge nevus: A condition not always clinically suspected
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.13581
Abstract: White sponge nevus (WSN) is an uncommon benign inherited disorder characterized by white and diffuse painless lesions in oral, esophageal, or genital mucosa. The lesions may develop at birth or later in childhood or adolescence,… read more here.
Keywords: white sponge; clinically suspected; nevus condition; sponge nevus ... See more keywords
A Rare Clinical Case of Oral White Sponge Nevus and the Associated Challenges in Its Differential Diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1155/2024/2251450
Abstract: White sponge nevus is a rare genetic autosomal dominant disorder characterized by irregular patches of thick, white diffuse plaques, which mainly affects the oral mucosa and, very rarely, the skin or mucosa of the nose,… read more here.
Keywords: oral white; sponge nevus; case oral; white sponge ... See more keywords
Exfoliative Cytology and Genetic Analysis for a Non-Invasive Approach to the Diagnosis of White Sponge Nevus: Case Series
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DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering10020154
Abstract: Background: White Sponge Nevus (WSN) is a rare benign disorder associated with mutations in genes coding for cytokeratin 4 (KRT4) and 13 (KRT13) characterized by dyskeratotic hyperplasia of mucous membranes. This study was aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; pathology; genetic analysis; cytology ... See more keywords