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Dermatoscopía de nevos melanocíticos congénitos acrales: puesta al día

Rev. chil. dermatol; 37 (1), 2021
Los nevos melanocíticos congénitos (NMC) son aquellos presentes al nacer o que se desarrollan durante los primeros dos años de vida. Hay muy pocos casos documentados de melanoma lentiginoso acral en asociación con nevos preexistentes en comparación a otros subtipos de melanoma. De éstos, la mayorí...

Giant congenital melanocytic nevi: 40 years of experience with the serial excision technique

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (2), 2017
Abstract: Although giant congenital melanocytic nevus is a rare lesion, it causes significant deformity and carries a risk of malignant degeneration. Different surgical techniques for the lesion removal are described, including serial resection, resection with skin grafting, and resection and coverage wi...

Congenital plaque-like glomangioma: report of two cases

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (5,supl.1), 2017
Abstract: Glomus tumors are rare hamartomas that originate from the glomus body. These tumors can be divided into solitary and multiple, the latter also known as glomangioma. We report the case of two patients with a rare variety of glomangioma called congenital plaque-like glomangioma. It presents as nu...

Congenital hemangioma in spondylocostal dysostosis: a novel association

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (5,supl.1), 2016
Abstract Congenital hemangioma is a benign tumor caused by dysfunction in embryogenesis and vasculogenesis, which progresses during fetal life to manifest as fully developed at birth. Although hemangiomas are the most common tumor of infancy, rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma has not been describe...

Melanoma associated with congenital intermediate common blue nevus of the scalp - Case report

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (4), 2016
Abstract: Melanomas can arise either de novo (70%) or from pre-existing melanocytic lesions (30%). Of the latter, most cases arise at the dermoepidermal junction from small congenital or acquired non-blue nevi while only a few arise from blue nevi, notably the cellular subtype and less commonly the commo...

Giant congenital melanocytic nevus

An. bras. dermatol; 88 (6), 2013
Giant congenital melanocytic nevus is usually defined as a melanocytic lesion present at birth that will reach a diameter ≥ 20 cm in adulthood. Its incidence is estimated in <1:20,000 newborns. Despite its rarity, this lesion is important because it may associate with severe complications such a...