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doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2005.22306.x.
Childhood subungual melanoma in situ in diffuse nail melanosis beginning as expanding longitudinal melanonychia
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- DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2005.22306.x
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Childhood subungual melanoma in situ in diffuse nail melanosis beginning as expanding longitudinal melanonychia
Pediatr Dermatol.
2005 May-Jun.
Abstract
We report a rare childhood occurrence of melanoma in situ presenting as diffuse nail pigmentation resulting from expanding longitudinal melanonychia, and discuss factors that should come into play when considering a possible nail matrix biopsy.
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