| Literature DB >> 23425084 |
Eshini Perera1, Nicholas Mellick, Paul Teng, Graeme Beardmore.
Abstract
We report a case of an amelanotic lentigo maligna incidentally found on a shave biopsy in an 87-year-old woman. Amelanotic lentigo maligna is a rare variant of lentigo maligna. It is often reported as presenting as erythematous scaly macules and is usually confused as benign dermatoses. Here were present a case of amelanotic lentigo maligna with no visible or palpable features.Entities:
Keywords: Hutchinson's melanotic freckle; amelanotic lentigo maligna; cutaneous neoplasm; histopathology; melanoma; melanoma of unknown primary
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Year: 2013 PMID： 23425084 DOI： 10.1111/ajd.12022
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Australas J Dermatol ISSN： 0004-8380 Impact factor: 2.875