| Literature DB >> 26747459 |
Douglas D Damm1, Craig B Fowler2, David P Schmidt3.
Abstract
The desmoplastic melanocytic nevus is an uncommon variant that easily may be confused with a fibrohistiocytic neoplasm or a desmoplastic melanoma. It is believed that the following report describes the first known example of a desmoplastic melanocytic nevus arising in the oral mucosa. The histopathologic and immunohistochemical features that allow separation from other microscopically similar pathoses are stressed.Entities:
Keywords: Desmoplastic; Melanocytic; Mucosa; Nevus; Oral
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26747459 PMCID: PMC4972755 DOI: 10.1007/s12105-016-0683-z
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Head Neck Pathol ISSN: 1936-055X