A case of pigmented spindle cell nevus.
- Author:
Young Gull KIM
;
Duk Kyu CHUN
;
Kwang Hyun CHO
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Pigmented spindle cell nevus
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Child, Preschool;
Female;
Humans;
Melanocytes;
Nevus, Spindle Cell*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1992;30(1):119-121
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of pigmented spindle cell nevus occurred in a 4-year-old girl. The lesion was well-demarcated, 2.5 x 3mm sized black macule on the left thenar area. The histopathologic findings of excisional biopsy specimen revealed the prociferation of uniform spindle-shaped pigmented melanocytes at the dermoepidermal junction and sharply definded lateral margins.
