Open AccessGiant congenital melanocytic nevus in an Afghan child
Author(s) -
Raufi Nahid,
Nemat Arash
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5258
Subject(s) - congenital melanocytic nevus , medicine , melanocytic nevus , dermatology , nevus , afghan , trunk , melanoma , ecology , philosophy , theology , cancer research , biology
We report an 8‐year‐old Afghan female with giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) which covered the entire back. The GCMN extended to anterolateral parts of the trunk surrounded by multiple satellite melanocytic nevi.