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Recurrent nodules in a periauricular plaque-type blue nevus with fatal outcome.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 Dec 2012
Held Laura, Metzler Gisela, Eigentler Thomas K, Leiter Ulrike, Messina Jane, Gogel Jeannette, Bauer Juergen, Garbe Claus
Abstract excerpt
Plaque-type blue nevus is a rare variant of blue nevus characterized by grouped nodules displaying histomorphological features of a cellular blue nevus. We report the clinical, histopathologic and immunohistologic features of a patient with recurrent nodules in a periauricular plaque-type blue nevus with malignant transformation and fatal outcome. The nevus was characterized clinically by childhood onset, with...
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