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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children Registry for Congenital Melanocytic Naevi: prospective study 1988-2007. Part 2--Evaluation of treatments.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Feb 2009
Kinsler V A, Birley J, Atherton D J
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BACKGROUND: The treatment of congenital melanocytic naevi (CMNs) has become controversial as better data on complications have been published. OBJECTIVES: To determine the longer-term risks and benefits of surgery in treatment of CMNs. METHODS: In this 19-year prospective study, 301 families completed yearly questionnaires about treatments and CMN changes. Forty per cent of CMNs were > 20 cm projected adult size...
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