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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Melanoma developing within congenital nevus, child, 6 years
MUDr. Marta Ježová, PhD.
Clinical signs
  • melanomas are more common in large congenital nevi
  • melanomas in small nevi (under 10 cm) in children are rare
  • clonal (nodular) proliferations are usually benign (espicially in children)
Histology

General signs of melanomas. The diagnosis can be difficult.

Melanoma within congenital nevus (13840)

Melanoma within congenital nevus (13841)