Epidermal nevus superimposed by psoriatic plaque in a girl with proteous syndrome

Abstract

Abstract Proteus syndrome (PS) is a rare syndrome characterized by asymmetric limb overgrowth, vascular malformation, and hamartomas. In this study we report a case of PS in a 13‐year‐old girl with chief complaint of a new cutaneous lesion that was diagnosed and treated as leishmaniasis.

Keywords

• epidermal nevus
• leishmaniasis
• proteus syndrome
• psoriasis