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Multiple widespread eruptive Spitz naevi
Author(s) -
Robert Dawe,
Mark D. Evans,
Lowe
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02228.x
Subject(s) - spitz nevus , dermatology , medicine , nevus , melanoma , cancer research
A 19‐year‐old man presented with a widespread eruption of several hundred Spitz naevi. He is still developing new lesions, 4 years after the problem began. No treatment to date has been satisfactory. The literature on prognosis and treatment of this condition is reviewed.