A large, pigmented nail bed lesion in a child

An unusual case of an extremely large junctional nevus of the nail bed with histological atypia in a 6-year-old Japanese child is described. The evaluation and management of subungual pigmented lesions is reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of plastic surgery 1994-07, Vol.33 (1), p.80-82
Hauptverfasser:	POMERANCE, J, KOPF, A. W, RAMOS, L, WALDO, E, GROSSMAN, J. A. I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Dermatology Diagnosis, Differential Female Humans Medical sciences Melanoma - diagnosis Nail Diseases - pathology Nail Diseases - surgery Nails - pathology Nevus - pathology Nevus - surgery Nevus, Pigmented - pathology Nevus, Pigmented - surgery Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - surgery Skin Transplantation Thumb Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Zusammenfassung:	An unusual case of an extremely large junctional nevus of the nail bed with histological atypia in a 6-year-old Japanese child is described. The evaluation and management of subungual pigmented lesions is reviewed.
ISSN:	0148-7043 1536-3708
DOI:	10.1097/00000637-199407000-00016