Evolving clonal nevus—case report with serial digital dermatoscopy and dermatopathology
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We present a case of a clonal nevus arising from a previously banal melanocytic nevus over a 15-month period on the central back of a 30-year-old woman in a primary care skin cancer practice in Melbourne, Australia. Clinical, dermatoscopic and dermatopathologic images are presented. A search of the literature has discovered no previously published dermatoscopy images of an evolving clonal nevus.
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015