We reported a case of epidermodysplasia verruciformis which occurred in a 15 year-old girl. She had an extensive eruption of plane warts on the face, neck, upper trunk, and extremities, especially on the dorsa of the . hands and -feet, with symmetrical distribution. The skin lesions appeared initially on the forehead and gradually generalized all over the body for 10 years¢¥ duration. Skin biopsy showed hyperkeratosis with "basket-weave¢¥ pattern, thickened granular layer, vacuolization of many cells in the upper stratum malpighii and the granular layer and acanthgsis.
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