Desmoplastic melanocytic nevi with lymphocytic aggregates
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Desmoplastic melanocytic nevi with lymphocytic aggregates.
Desmoplastic melanocytic nevi can be difficult to distinguish from desmoplastic melanoma. The presence of lymphocytic aggregates in association with a sclerosing melanocytic proliferation is commonly regarded as a feature in support of a diagnosis of desmoplastic melanoma. However, the finding is not specific for melanoma. Herein we report six cases of sclerosing melanocytic nevi with associate...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0303-6987
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2012.01962.x