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Proliferative nodule in melanocytic nevi mimicking deep penetrating nevus.

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2017

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Almodovar-Real, Ana
Molina-Leyva, Alejandro
Aneiros-Fernandez, Jose
Diaz-Martinez, Miguel Antonio

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Proliferative nodules can occasionally arise on congenital and acquired melanocytic nevi. At first sight their clinical and pathologic features cause alert to both dermatologist and dermatopathologist. However, proliferative nodules are typically benign, regression is common and there is minimum risk of malignization. We present a new case of proliferative nodule in melanocytic nevi with features of deep penetrating nevus.

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Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Melanoma
Nevus
Nevus, Pigmented
Skin Neoplasms

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