dermoscopy
Eric EHRSAM, MD is a dermatologist practicing dermoscopy. Practice: Lille (FRANCE)
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Sunday, 29 July 2007
Amelanotic melanoma
A 48-year-patient consulted for this red rapidly enlarging tumor of her right buttock.
The dermoscopy (x20) revealed
remnants of pigmentation
and
atypical irregular vessels
in favor of an
amelanotic melanoma
.
The lesion was removed and pathology revealed
a spitzoid melanoma
with Breslow index at 1.60mm.
No mestastases were detected
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