Giant Congenital Melanocytic Naevus with Proliferative Nodules Mimicking Congenital Malignant Melanoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature of Congenital Melanoma

Congenital malignant melanoma (CMM) is a rare condition that is defined as malignant melanoma recognized at birth. CMM may develop in utero in one of three ways: (1) transmission by metastasis through the placenta from a mother with melanoma; (2) primary melanoma arising within a giant congenital me...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Scalvenzi, Franco Palmisano, Sara Cacciapuoti, Fiorella Migliaro, Maria Siano, Stefania Staibano, Luigi Tornillo, Claudia Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/473635
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