Desmoplastic melanoma associated with an intraepidermal lentiginous lesion: case report and literature review Melanoma desmoplásico associado a lesão lentiginosa intraepidérmica, com evolução de 10 anos: relato de caso e revisão bibliográfica
Desmoplastic melanoma tends to present as firm, amelanotic papules. Microscopically, it reveals a proliferation of fusiform cells in the dermis and variable collagen deposition, as well as intraepidermal melanocytic proliferation of lentiginous type in most cases. Biopsy in a 61-year-old white male...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000300408 |