Pigmented oral lesion in a patient with metastatic melanoma
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A large pigmented lesion mimicking malignant melanoma.
An 88-year-old woman was admitted with a huge bilateral pulmonary embolism and acute renal failure. On physical examination, a well-defined irregularly pigmented plaque 20 · 40 mm with black, brown and pink hues and an irregular border was noticed over the umbilicus (Fig. 1). A clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma (MM) was suggested, and surgical excision planned. However, the patient’s pro...
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of the rete ridges, with no hyperpigmentation of the basal layer (Figures 3 and 4). The patient was a 38-year-old man who was seen for an asymptomatic, pigmented lesion on the right arm. The lesion had been present for 2 years. He reported that the lesion had grown and become darker over the previous 6 months, but had not bled or ulcerated. There were no other similar lesions and no systemic sy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.186484