CLOVES Syndrome: A Rare Disorder of Growth
Congenital Lipomatous Overgrowth, Vascular malformations, Epidermal nevus and Skeletal abnormalities (CLOVES) syndrome is characterised by congenital lipomatous overgrowth, vascular malformations, epidermal nevi and skeletal anomalies without progressive or distorting bony overgrowth. A 10-month-old boy, born to nonconsanguineous and healthy parents, presented with congenital lipomatosis of the left side of face and verrucous epidermal nevus extending from the left pre- and post-auricular area, neck and upper left shoulder. He also had sandal gap deformity in both feet between 1 st and 2 nd toe. This case is being reported on account of its rarity, as till now, <150 cases has been reported worldwide.
Authors
- Ankur Singhal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1283-0031)
- Mohammad Adil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8697-1451)
- Ayesha Sharmeen
- Syed Suhail Amin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4470-4005)
Institutions
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital (IN)
- Aligarh Muslim University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Postgraduate Dermatology
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/ijpgd_51_2024
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00