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A Case of Spitzoid Melanoma with Lymph Node Metastasis in a Child

The distinction of a spitz nevus from a melanoma can be difficult and in some cases, impossible. A misdiagnosed spitz nevus can metastasize and lead to fatal outcomes, especially in children. A 5-yr-old girl presented with a 1-yr history of a solitary pinkish nodule on her left hand. On physical exa...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jong Yeob, Choi, Jae Eun, Ahn, Hyo Hyun, Kye, Young Chul, Seo, Soo Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22468113
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.4.454