Difference between revisions of "Melanocytic lesions"

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DDx:
DDx:
*[[Malignant melanoma]] - mitotic figures, necrosis, cytologic atypia, asymmetry (architecure, pigment).
*Atypical blue nevus - have some of the features of melanoma.
*[[Clear cell sarcoma]].
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - esp. amelanotic BN.
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - esp. amelanotic BN.
*[[Malignant melanoma]] - mitotic figures, necrosis, cytologic atypia.
*[[Clear cell sarcoma]].
*[[Combined melanocytic nevus]] - blue nevus found together with another nevus (classically [[common melanocytic nevus]]), superficial.
*[[Combined melanocytic nevus]] - blue nevus found together with another nevus (classically [[common melanocytic nevus]]), superficial.
*[[Pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma]] - superificial dermis, has nuclear atypia.  
*[[Pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma]] - superificial dermis, has nuclear atypia.  
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*HMB-45 diffusely +ve.{{fact}}
*HMB-45 diffusely +ve.{{fact}}
**Melanoma patchy +ve.
**Melanoma patchy +ve.
*MART-1 diffusely +ve.
*Ki-67 low.
*Ki-67 low.


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