Melanocytic lesions: Difference between revisions
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*[http://www.dermpedia.org/case/cellular-blue-nevus-0 Cellular blue nevus (dermpedia.org)]. | *[http://www.dermpedia.org/case/cellular-blue-nevus-0 Cellular blue nevus (dermpedia.org)]. | ||
==Acral nevus== | |||
*[[AKA]] melanocytic nevus with intraepidermal ascent of cells (MANIAC). | |||
===General=== | |||
*Palms or soles. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Nevus with intraepidermal ascent of cells. | |||
Notes: | |||
*Intraepidermal ascent of cells is usually suggestive of melanoma. | |||
**In acral sites the criteria are relaxed, i.e. this is considered benign for this site. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||