Organoid nevus syndrome (linear nevus sebaceus of Jadassohn): clinical and radiological study of a case.

A 3 1/2-year-old boy with this syndrome is reported. The clinical features were: linear organoid nevus, characteristically involving the midline of the face with extension to one side (right side in this case), hemimacrocephaly, mental and motor retardation, epilepsy originating from a focus in the right hemisphere, a malformed hemisphere and ventricular system on the right side on pneumoencephalographic and angiographic study and a hamartoma-like malformation protruding into the frontal horn of the right lateral ventricle.