Neurocristic hamartoma
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Neurocristic hamartoma is a rare pigmented skin thingy.
General
- Usually benign.
- Malignant ones reported.[1]
Microscopic
Features:
- Pigmented cells.
DDx:
- Dermal nevus.
- Blue nevus.
- Malignant melanoma.
- Malignant blue nevus.
See also
References
- ↑ Linskey, KR.; Dias-Santagata, D.; Nazarian, RM.; Le, LP.; Lam, Q.; Bellucci, KS.; Robinson-Bostom, L.; Mihm, MC. et al. (Oct 2011). "Malignant neurocristic hamartoma: a tumor distinct from conventional melanoma and malignant blue nevus.". Am J Surg Pathol 35 (10): 1570-7. doi:10.1097/PAS.0b013e31822389b7. PMID 21934481.