Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Diseases

Patricia Avalos Peralta

Publications

• Case Report
  Atypical Spitz Nevus in a Teenager, Melanocytic Proliferation of Difficult Diagnosis
  Author(s): Dra Beatriz Di Martino Ortiz, Patricia Avalos Peralta and Hugo BogginoDra Beatriz Di Martino Ortiz, Patricia Avalos Peralta and Hugo Boggino
  
  The atypical Spitz nevus is a lesion of frequent occurrence in children, which is classified within the spectrum of “Spitzoid” injuries, which is characterized by a significant deviation on the findings of conventional Spitz nevus but without meeting the diagnostic criteria malignant melanoma. The prognosis is uncertain and only after the study and monitoring of a sufficient number of patients, may obtain truly objective information for management. We report the case of a teenager with a gluteal injury diagnosed with atypical Spitz nevus. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2376-0427.1000186

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