Cutaneous Blue Nevi: Classification and Malignant Degeneration

1994; Pulsus Group; Volume: 2; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1177/229255039400200302

ISSN

1918-1507

Autores

M. M. AL-QATTAN, M. F. Stranc, B C Anderson,

Tópico(s)

Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research

Resumo

MM Al-Qattan, MF Stranc, BJ Anderson. Cutaneous blue nevi: classification and malignant degeneration. Can J Plast Surg 1994;2(3):130-132. A case of malignant melanoma arising in a congenital giant blue nevus on the arm of a 72-year-old male is reported. The literature is reviewed and a classification of cutaneous blue nevi presented. Malignant degeneration of different types of blue nevi is also discussed.

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