Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature

Oral pigmented lesions are uncommon and congenital melanocytic nevi are especially rare. We report a case of a patient with multiple congenital melanocytic nevi including a palatal lesion. This is reported to add to the scant literature that exists on this subject. Prognosis and management are discu...

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Autores principales: Gilbert, Melanie L., Hanna, Weddad, Ghazarian, Danny, Dover, Dean, Klieb, Hagen B.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765271
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e17
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author Gilbert, Melanie L.
Hanna, Weddad
Ghazarian, Danny
Dover, Dean
Klieb, Hagen B.E.
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description Oral pigmented lesions are uncommon and congenital melanocytic nevi are especially rare. We report a case of a patient with multiple congenital melanocytic nevi including a palatal lesion. This is reported to add to the scant literature that exists on this subject. Prognosis and management are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-39812192014-04-24 Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature Gilbert, Melanie L. Hanna, Weddad Ghazarian, Danny Dover, Dean Klieb, Hagen B.E. Clin Pract Case Report Oral pigmented lesions are uncommon and congenital melanocytic nevi are especially rare. We report a case of a patient with multiple congenital melanocytic nevi including a palatal lesion. This is reported to add to the scant literature that exists on this subject. Prognosis and management are discussed. PAGEPress Publications 2011-04-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3981219/ /pubmed/24765271 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e17 Text en ©Copyright M.L. Gilbert et al., 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (by-nc 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
spellingShingle Case Report
Gilbert, Melanie L.
Hanna, Weddad
Ghazarian, Danny
Dover, Dean
Klieb, Hagen B.E.
Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title_full Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title_fullStr Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title_short Congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
title_sort congenital melanocytic nevus of the oral mucosa: report of a rare pigmented lesion and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765271
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e17
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