Junctional Spitz Tumor (Nevus) of the Upper Lip
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Angiomatoid Spitz Nevus.
Spitz nevus is a variant of melanocytic nevus which is histopathologically defined as large spindle and/or epithelioid cells. Angiomatoid Spitz nevus is a rare histologic variant of desmoplastic Spitz nevus characterized by prominent vasculature. We present a case of angiomatoid Spitz nevus, celluar type, that has not been reported before. We provide another example to show the remarkable diver...
متن کاملSpitz nevus of the genital mucosa.
We herein report an 11-year-old girl who came to our clinic with a swelling on the genital area of 2 months duration. Dermatological examination of the patient was performed and a pigmented lesion was found on the inner surface of the labium majus of the mucosa. The lesion was well circumscribed and approximately 1 cm in diameter, with homogenous color distribution. The patient was diagnosed as...
متن کاملNevus Spitz--everlasting diagnostic difficulties--the review.
In 1910, Darier and Civatte described in details an unusual melanocytic tumor characterized by rapid growth on the nose of a young child. They could not state whether the tumor was benign or malignant. In 1947, Sophie Spitz described the same lesion as juvenile melanoma in which prognosis was frequently excellent. Later, the study was revised and it was concluded that juvenile melanoma was a be...
متن کاملOsseous Choriostoma of the Upper Lip
Introduction: Choristoma is a non-neoplastic growth of normal tissues in non-indigenous site of origin. Osseous Choristoma is an ectopic bone formation which is a rare entity with 72 cases has been reported in the tongue, 15 cases in the buccal mucosa, 1 case in the lower lip. Case Report: A 43 year old male patient experienced a mild, intermittent, dull aching type in...
متن کاملSpitz nevus with an uncertain malignant potential.
We present the case of 10-year-old girl who have had from birth a plane tumor, of tan color, 3-4 mm of diameter, localized on the face on the cutaneous part of the superior lip. This tumor has been stabile until 8-year-old. Then, after repeated sunlight exposures, the lesion has become more stark, hemispheric in shape, has increased in size becoming about 5-6 mm, with irregular borders, and aft...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Head and Neck Pathology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1936-055X,1936-0568
DOI: 10.1007/s12105-013-0510-8