Klinische Pädiatrie, Table of Contents Klin Padiatr 2014; 226(06/07): 375-376DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1371843 Visite/Pictorial Essay © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkWhite Sponge Nevus – A Rare Autosomal Dominant KeratinopathyDer weiße Schleimhautnävus – eine seltene, autosomal dominante Keratinopathie S. Benoit 1 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany , N. Schlipf 2 Institute for Human Genetics, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany , I. Hausser 3 Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Institute of Pathology, University Clinic Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany , J. Fischer 2 Institute for Human Genetics, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany , H. Hamm 1 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany› Author AffiliationsRecommend Article Abstract Buy ArticleKeywords Keywordswhite sponge nevus - hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis - keratin 4 - keratin 13 Schlüsselwörter Schlüsselwörterweißer Schleimhautnävus - hereditäre Leukokeratose - Keratin 4 - Keratin 13 Full Text References References 1 Arin MJ. The molecular basis of human keratin disorders. Hum Genet 2009; 125: 355-373 2 Becker LR, Lutz C, Erbard H et al. White sponge naevus successfully treated with tetracycline mouth rinse. Acta Derm Venereol 1997; 77: 413 3 Cannon AB. White sponge nevus of the mucosa (naevus spongiosus albus mucosae). Arch Dermatol Syphilol 1935; 31: 365-370 4 Hyde JN. An unusual nevus of the tongue in a five-year-old boy. J Cutan Dis 1909; 27: 256 5 Liu X, Li Q, Gao Y et al. Mutational analysis in familial and sporadic patients with white sponge naevus. Br J Dermatol 2011; 165: 448-451 6 Martelli Jr. H, Pereira SM, Rocha TM et al. White sponge nevus: report of a three-generation family. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2007; 103: 43-47 7 Monk E, Shalita A, Siegel DM. Clinical applications of non-antimicrobial tetracyclines in dermatology. Pharmacol Res 2011; 63: 130-145 8 Richard G, De Laurenzi V, Didona B et al. Keratin 13 point mutation underlies the hereditary mucosal epithelial disorder white sponge nevus. Nat Genet 1995; 11: 453-455 9 Rugg EL, McLean WH, Allison WE et al. A mutation in the mucosal keratin K4 is associated with oral white sponge nevus. Nat Genet 1995; 11: 450-452 10 Satriano RA, Errichetti E, Baroni A. White sponge nevus treated with chlorhexidine. J Dermatol 2012; 39: 742-743 11 Zhang JM, Yang ZW, Chen RY et al. Two new mutations in the keratin 4 gene causing oral white sponge nevus in Chinese family. Oral Dis 2009; 15: 100-105