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Below each scapula there were tumors of the nature of fibroma molluscum.

In addition to hairy nevi on the other parts of the body there was localized ichthyosis.
Ziemssen figures an interesting case of naevus pilosus resembling "bathing tights".

There were also present several benign tumors (fibroma molluscum) and numerous smaller nevi over the body.

Schulz first observed the patient in 1878.

This individual's name was Blake, and he stated that he was born with a large naevus spreading over the upper parts of the thighs and lower parts of the trunk, like bathing-tights, and resembling the pelt of an animal.


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