Article
Sun exposure and large numbers of common and atypical melanocytic naevi: an analytical study in a southern European population.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Mar 1998
Carli P, Biggeri A, Nardini P, De Giorgi V, Giannotti B
Abstract excerpt
The study analysed the relationship between high counts of common naevi and numbers of atypical naevi (AN) in sites differing in exposure to the sun. A series of 90 subjects with 100 or more common naevi (cases) and 92 controls was investigated by means of a case-control study. A striking association between high numbers of common naevi and prevalence of AN (whole body) was found. The adjustment for phenotype and...
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