Nail apparatus melanoma initially diagnosed as nail matrix blue nevus: a case report with dermatoscopy and dermatopathology

We present a case of nail apparatus melanoma in a 50-year-old woman presenting as new and changing longitudinal melanonychia of the right thumb. Very heavy melanin pigmentation involving both the epidermis and dermis interfered with dermatopathological assessment, which initially leads to a diagnos...

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Main Authors: Bengu Nisa Akay, Aylin Okcu Heper, Luc Thomas, Brigitte Balme, Simon Clark, Cliff Rosendahl
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Mattioli1885 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/933a724ca1b54c539df687a2735adef2
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