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Probable Congenital Melanocytic Nevus of the Oral Mucosa: Case Report
Author(s) -
Allen Carl M.,
Pellegrini Arthur
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1995.tb00141.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , melanocytic nevus , oral mucosa , nevus , congenital melanocytic nevus , pathology , melanoma , cancer research
There are few case reports of congenital melanocytic nevi affecting the oral mucosa. We report the clinical and histologic features of an Intraoral melanocytic lesion that in our opinion meets the criteria for the diagnosis.