Nevus, Pigmented, Congenital, Giant, Nevus, Pigmented, Congenital, Nevus, Pigmented, Malformation, Congenital - DermAtlas

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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

nevus, pigmented, congenital, giant nevus, pigmented, congenital nevus, pigmented malformation, congenital

Body Site

back

Age

4 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

scattered

Color

brown

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This healthy 4-month-old boy was evaluated for a large congenital pigmented nevus on his back extending onto the left flank. Fewer than 10 1-4 cm satellite nevu were scattered on his trunk and extremities.

Description

large well demarcated leathery dark brown plaque with variable pigmentation and texture and scattered satellite plaques

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2/28/2005 22:14:11

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