Giant congenital melanocytic nevus scalp: report of a rare case
Journal: International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (Vol.1, No. 3)Publication Date: 2013-08-01
Authors : A. Bhagyalakshmi P.V. Sudhakar P. Uma P. Urmila Devi;
Page : 317-319
Keywords : Garment nevus; Scalp; Rare;
Abstract
Giant congenital melanocytic nevus (garment nevus) is a kind of congenital malformation of neural crest cells with size greater than 20 cm. Malignant melanoma may develop in 2-31% of these lesions. The objective of this paper is to present a unique case of giant nevus which is rare. [Int J Res Med Sci 2013; 1(3.000): 317-319]
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