Difference between revisions of "Melanocytic lesions"

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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid18537860 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fabrizi | first1 = G. | last2 = Pennacchia | first2 = I. | last3 = Pagliarello | first3 = C. | last4 = Massi | first4 = G. | title = Sclerosing nevus with pseudomelanomatous features. | journal = J Cutan Pathol | volume = 35 | issue = 11 | pages = 995-1002 | month = Nov | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00941.x | PMID = 18537860 }}</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid18537860 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fabrizi | first1 = G. | last2 = Pennacchia | first2 = I. | last3 = Pagliarello | first3 = C. | last4 = Massi | first4 = G. | title = Sclerosing nevus with pseudomelanomatous features. | journal = J Cutan Pathol | volume = 35 | issue = 11 | pages = 995-1002 | month = Nov | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00941.x | PMID = 18537860 }}</ref>
*Trizonal:
*Trizonal - may be described as a ''sandwich'':
*# Junctional or compound nevus.
*# [[Junctional melanocytic nevus|Junctional]] ''or'' [[compound nevus]].
*# Fibrotic tissue with irregular melanocytic nests.
*# Fibrotic tissue with irregular melanocytic nests.
*# Nevus below scar.
*# Nevus below scar.
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DDx:
DDx:
*[[Malignant melanoma]].
*[[Malignant melanoma]].
*[[Recurrent melanocytic nevus]] - also trizonal; however, has a fibrotic layer that does ''not'' have melanocytes in it.
*[[Recurrent melanocytic nevus]] - also trizonal; however, has a fibrotic layer that does ''not'' have melanocytes in it.<ref name=pmid18537860 />


==Pigmented spindle cell nevus==
==Pigmented spindle cell nevus==
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