Epidermal nevus syndrome associated with ocular symblepharon and gum hypertrophy

Epidermal nevi are congenital hamartomas of embryonal ectodermal origin classified on the basis of their main component. The compone keratinocytic. An estimated 1/3 of individuals with epidermal nevi have involvement of other organ systems; hence this condition is considered to be epidermal nevus syndrome. Solomon defined epidermal nevus syndrome as a sporadic neuro in the skin, brain, eyes and skeleton, now also referred to as Solomon syndrome. The syndromes are uncommon. Mortality and morbidity are associated with systemic anomalies