A rare case of oral melanoacanthoma

Oral melanoacanthoma is a rare, pigmented lesion which brings suspicion of a malignancy with its sudden appearance and rapid growth. It is characterized clinically as a brown-black lesion and histologically it shows acanthosis of the superficial epithelium and proliferation of dendritic melanocytes....

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Autores principales: Tandon, Aanchal, Srivastava, Abhinav, Jaiswal, Rohit, Bordoloi, Bharadwaj
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30651689
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_96_18
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author Tandon, Aanchal
Srivastava, Abhinav
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description Oral melanoacanthoma is a rare, pigmented lesion which brings suspicion of a malignancy with its sudden appearance and rapid growth. It is characterized clinically as a brown-black lesion and histologically it shows acanthosis of the superficial epithelium and proliferation of dendritic melanocytes. Due to their unusual clinical pattern, biopsy is mandatory to rule out malignancy.
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spelling pubmed-63065822019-01-16 A rare case of oral melanoacanthoma Tandon, Aanchal Srivastava, Abhinav Jaiswal, Rohit Bordoloi, Bharadwaj J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Short Communication Oral melanoacanthoma is a rare, pigmented lesion which brings suspicion of a malignancy with its sudden appearance and rapid growth. It is characterized clinically as a brown-black lesion and histologically it shows acanthosis of the superficial epithelium and proliferation of dendritic melanocytes. Due to their unusual clinical pattern, biopsy is mandatory to rule out malignancy. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6306582/ /pubmed/30651689 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_96_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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