JLE

European Journal of Dermatology

MENU

Malignant transformation in a cellular blue nevus of long duration Volume 11, numéro 3, May - June 2001

Auteurs
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vakyf Gureba Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Page(s) : 265-7
  • Année de parution : 2001

A 77-year-old female patient was admitted to the dermatology clinic of another hospital with a lesion on her left buttock, which had been present for 60 years (Fig. 1). She noticed itching and bleeding of the lesion during the last six months. A punch biopsy was performed. Dermatological examination revealed a 1.6 x 1.1 cm greyish-blue firm plaque with well-defined borders, located on the lateral side of left buttock. There was no regional [...]