Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma

Congenital melanocytic nevus is deposition of pigment producing cells of melanocytic lineage in the dermis. We present an extremely rare case of congenital melanocytic nevus with a scrotal mass associated with deposition of melanin in the brain. The mass may mimic like a testicular tumour on clinica...

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Autores principales: Motiwala, Tanmay, Rathod, Kirtikumar J., Jadhav, Avinash, Shaikh, Minhaj, Elhence, Poonam, Paliwal, Bharat, Sinha, Arvind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Images in Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_154_20
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author Motiwala, Tanmay
Rathod, Kirtikumar J.
Jadhav, Avinash
Shaikh, Minhaj
Elhence, Poonam
Paliwal, Bharat
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description Congenital melanocytic nevus is deposition of pigment producing cells of melanocytic lineage in the dermis. We present an extremely rare case of congenital melanocytic nevus with a scrotal mass associated with deposition of melanin in the brain. The mass may mimic like a testicular tumour on clinical presentation.
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spelling pubmed-81523992021-06-02 Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma Motiwala, Tanmay Rathod, Kirtikumar J. Jadhav, Avinash Shaikh, Minhaj Elhence, Poonam Paliwal, Bharat Sinha, Arvind J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Images in Practice Congenital melanocytic nevus is deposition of pigment producing cells of melanocytic lineage in the dermis. We present an extremely rare case of congenital melanocytic nevus with a scrotal mass associated with deposition of melanin in the brain. The mass may mimic like a testicular tumour on clinical presentation. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8152399/ /pubmed/34083902 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_154_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://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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Sinha, Arvind
Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title_full Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title_fullStr Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title_short Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Scrotal Mass: A Diagnostic Dilemma
title_sort congenital melanocytic nevus with scrotal mass: a diagnostic dilemma
topic Images in Practice
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152399/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_154_20
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