NEVUS-SPILUS AS A PRECURSOR OF CUTANEOUS MELANOMA - REPORT OF A CASE AND LITERATURE-REVIEW

Authors
BORREGO L SANTANA JH BAEZ O HERNANDEZ BH
Citation
L. Borrego et al., NEVUS-SPILUS AS A PRECURSOR OF CUTANEOUS MELANOMA - REPORT OF A CASE AND LITERATURE-REVIEW, Clinical and experimental dermatology, 19(6), 1994, pp. 515-517
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Clinical and experimental dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03076938
Volume
19
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
515 - 517
Database
ISI
SICI code
0307-6938(1994)19:6<515:NAAPOC>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Naevus spilus is defined as a melanocytic macule in which there are da rk maculopapular speckles. We describe a patient with a superficial sp reading malignant melanoma arising in a congenital naevus spilus, and review the literature on this association.