Recurrent lentigo maligna as amelanotic lentigo maligna melanoma

Amelanotic lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma are extremely rare tumours. Even rarer is a recurrent amelanotic lentigo maligna or amelanotic lentigo maligna melanoma at the site of a previously removed pigmented lentigo maligna. We describe two cases of recurrent amelanotic lentigo maligna...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2002-09, Vol.16 (5), p.506-510
Hauptverfasser:	Ara, M, Maillo, C, Martín, R, Grasa, MP, Carapeto, FJ
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged amelanotic lentigo maligna Carcinoma in Situ - pathology Carcinoma in Situ - surgery Diagnosis, Differential Facial Neoplasms - pathology Facial Neoplasms - surgery Female Humans Lentigo - pathology Lentigo - surgery lentigo maligna lentigo maligna melanoma Melanoma, Amelanotic - pathology Melanoma, Amelanotic - surgery Middle Aged Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Amelanotic lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma are extremely rare tumours. Even rarer is a recurrent amelanotic lentigo maligna or amelanotic lentigo maligna melanoma at the site of a previously removed pigmented lentigo maligna. We describe two cases of recurrent amelanotic lentigo maligna melanoma manifesting as erythematous plaques evolved from previously excised pigmented lentigo maligna.
ISSN:	0926-9959 1468-3083
DOI:	10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00534.x