Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings

Myxoid melanoma is a rare variant of melanoma, which is characterized by atypical spindle cells and dense mucin deposition in dermis. This tumor is usually seen in elderly people with a similar progress in other variants of melanoma. A 28-year-old male presented to our outpatient clinic with a 6...

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Autores principales:	Tugba Kevser Ustunbas Uzuncakmak, İlkin Zindanci, Ebru I. Zemheri, Ayşe S. Karadag, Burce C. Kuru, Necmettin Akdeniz
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Publicado:	Mattioli1885 2017
Materias:	dermoscopy interpheron myxoid melanoma Dermatology RL1-803
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:81950e688b054c43b04a9b008600b4bc2021-11-17T08:30:48ZPrimary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings10.5826/dpc.0702a132160-9381https://doaj.org/article/81950e688b054c43b04a9b008600b4bc2017-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/236https://doaj.org/toc/2160-9381 Myxoid melanoma is a rare variant of melanoma, which is characterized by atypical spindle cells and dense mucin deposition in dermis. This tumor is usually seen in elderly people with a similar progress in other variants of melanoma. A 28-year-old male presented to our outpatient clinic with a 6-month history of a slowly growing asymptomatic pink lesion on his arm. Dermoscopic examination revealed pink-white cristalline structures and blue-grayish ovoid globules. The lesion was totally excised with initial diagnosis of basosquamous carcinoma, amelanotic melanoma and basal cell carcinoma. Histopathological examination was consistent with myxoid melanoma. We present this case due to the rarity of myxoid melanoma and occurence in such a young age. Tugba Kevser Ustunbas Uzuncakmakİlkin ZindanciEbru I. ZemheriAyşe S. KaradagBurce C. KuruNecmettin AkdenizMattioli1885articledermoscopyinterpheronmyxoid melanomaDermatologyRL1-803ENDermatology Practical & Conceptual, Vol 7, Iss 2 (2017)
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spellingShingle	dermoscopy interpheron myxoid melanoma Dermatology RL1-803 Tugba Kevser Ustunbas Uzuncakmak İlkin Zindanci Ebru I. Zemheri Ayşe S. Karadag Burce C. Kuru Necmettin Akdeniz Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
description	Myxoid melanoma is a rare variant of melanoma, which is characterized by atypical spindle cells and dense mucin deposition in dermis. This tumor is usually seen in elderly people with a similar progress in other variants of melanoma. A 28-year-old male presented to our outpatient clinic with a 6-month history of a slowly growing asymptomatic pink lesion on his arm. Dermoscopic examination revealed pink-white cristalline structures and blue-grayish ovoid globules. The lesion was totally excised with initial diagnosis of basosquamous carcinoma, amelanotic melanoma and basal cell carcinoma. Histopathological examination was consistent with myxoid melanoma. We present this case due to the rarity of myxoid melanoma and occurence in such a young age.
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author	Tugba Kevser Ustunbas Uzuncakmak İlkin Zindanci Ebru I. Zemheri Ayşe S. Karadag Burce C. Kuru Necmettin Akdeniz
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title	Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
title_short	Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
title_full	Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
title_fullStr	Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
title_full_unstemmed	Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
title_sort	primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings
publisher	Mattioli1885
publishDate	2017
url	https://doaj.org/article/81950e688b054c43b04a9b008600b4bc
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Primary myxoid melanoma with dermoscopic findings

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