Congenital nevus of the nail apparatus--diagnostic approach of a case through dermoscopy.
Τίτλος | Congenital nevus of the nail apparatus--diagnostic approach of a case through dermoscopy. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2013 |
Authors | Lazaridou, E., Giannopoulou C., Fotiadou C., Demiri E., & Ioannides D. |
Journal | Pediatr Dermatol |
Volume | 30 |
Issue | 6 |
Pagination | e293-4 |
Date Published | 2013 Nov-Dec |
ISSN | 1525-1470 |
Λέξεις κλειδιά | Child, Dermoscopy, Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, Male, Melanoma, Nail Diseases, Nevus, Pigmented, Skin Neoplasms |
Abstract | Melanonychia striata in childhood is primarily due to congenital nevi, but melanoma should be excluded. We report a case in which dermoscopy was used in an attempt to avoid incisional biopsy. |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2012.01813.x |
Alternate Journal | Pediatr Dermatol |
PubMed ID | 22823250 |