Melanoma developed during pregnancy - A case report
An. bras. dermatol
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89(1): 157-159, Jan-Feb/2014. graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
We describe a case of plantar interdigital cutaneous melanoma in a 22-year-old woman who reported changes in a pigmented lesion during pregnancy. Diagnosis was late and evolution unfavourable. The purpose of this report is to draw the attention of dermatologists to the need for careful regular examination of melanocytic lesions in pregnant women, not ignoring possible changes as always physiological.
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Main subject:
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic
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Skin Neoplasms
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Foot Diseases
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Melanoma
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Federal University of Sao Paulo/BR
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