Nevus de Spitz eruptivos múltiples: reporte de un caso / Multiple eruptive spitz naevi: case report
Folia dermatol. peru
; 21(3): 157-160, sept.-dic. 2010. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, LIPECS
| ID: lil-609805
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RESUMEN
El nevus de Spitz, también llamado melanoma benigno juvenil, puede presentarse en una de tres formas distintas, dentro de ellas la forma eruptiva diseminada es una variante extremadamente rara con pocos reportes de casos previos. De scribimos el caso de un paciente varón,de raza blanca y de 13 años de edad, con un tiempo de enfermedad de diez meses caracterizado por la presencia de pápulas asintomáticas múltiples, las cuales iniciaron en tronco y se fueron extendiendo a cara y extremidades, compatibles con nevus de Spitz.
ABSTRACT
Spitz naevi, also called juvenile benign melanoma, may occur in one of three forms, among them the eruptive disseminated form is anextremely rare variant with only few reports of previous cases. We present the case of a white male patient of 13 years old with a disease duration of ten months, characterized by the presence of multiple asymptomatic papules, which began on the trunk and subsequently spread to the face and limbs, being consistent with Spitz naevi.
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Main subject:
Nevus, Epithelioid and Spindle Cell
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Melanoma
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Folia dermatol. peru
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Alberto Sabogal/PE
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Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia/PE