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dysplastic nevus
Thursday 8 July 2004
Digital cases
UI:338 - dysplastic nevus (compound Clarks nevus)
Definition: melanocytic nevi with architectural disorder and cytological atypia
Differential diagnosis
malignant melanoma
congenital nevus
acral nevus
melanocytic nevi of genital skin
See also
melanocytic tumors
References
Hussein MR, Wood GS. Molecular aspects of melanocytic dysplastic nevi. J Mol Diagn. 2002 May;4(2):71-80. PMID: 11986397