Dermoscopic Evaluation of Longitudinal Melanonychia in Children: A Prospective Study

Background: Longitudinal melanonychia (LM) is a worrisome sign in both children and adults. Nail apparatus melanoma (NAM) can be related to LM, but it is very rare in children. Dermoscopic signs of benign lesions in children can be similar to melanoma; therefore, it is important to review dermoscopy...

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Main Authors: Mahshid Sadat Ansari, Hamidreza Mahmoudi, Ali Sadeghinia, Shadi Azizzadeh-Roodpishi, Alireza Ghanadan, Maryam Daneshpazhooh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2021;volume=66;issue=4;spage=445;epage=445;aulast=Ansari