Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,

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Autor(a) principal: Di Altobrando,Ambra
Data de Publicação: 2020
Outros Autores: Patrizi,Annalisa, Dika,Emi, Savoia,Francesco
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia (Online)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962020000600748
Resumo: Abstract Polypoid melanoma is a variant of nodular melanoma, whose poor prognosis depends on its thickness and the presence of ulceration at the time of diagnosis. The authors report two cases of polypoid melanoma, presenting as broad, cauliflower-like, polypoid masses. Dermoscopy was characterized by a multicolored pattern, atypical polymorphic vessels, and the fiber sign. Clinical and dermoscopic features can help to diagnose polypoid melanoma and exclude other possible differential diagnoses. However, histology remains mandatory to confirm the diagnostic suspicion.
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spelling Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,DermoscopyHistopathologyMelanomaAbstract Polypoid melanoma is a variant of nodular melanoma, whose poor prognosis depends on its thickness and the presence of ulceration at the time of diagnosis. The authors report two cases of polypoid melanoma, presenting as broad, cauliflower-like, polypoid masses. Dermoscopy was characterized by a multicolored pattern, atypical polymorphic vessels, and the fiber sign. Clinical and dermoscopic features can help to diagnose polypoid melanoma and exclude other possible differential diagnoses. However, histology remains mandatory to confirm the diagnostic suspicion.Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia2020-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962020000600748Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia v.95 n.6 2020reponame:Anais brasileiros de dermatologia (Online)instname:Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD)instacron:SBD10.1016/j.abd.2020.04.010info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessDi Altobrando,AmbraPatrizi,AnnalisaDika,EmiSavoia,Francescoeng2020-11-30T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0365-05962020000600748Revistahttp://www.anaisdedermatologia.org.br/https://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpabd@sbd.org.br||revista@sbd.org.br1806-48410365-0596opendoar:2020-11-30T00:00Anais brasileiros de dermatologia (Online) - Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
title Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
spellingShingle Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
Di Altobrando,Ambra
Dermoscopy
Histopathology
Melanoma
title_short Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
title_full Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
title_fullStr Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
title_full_unstemmed Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
title_sort Cauliflower-like exophytic mass on the skin: polypoid melanoma. Clinical, dermoscopic, and histologic features,
author Di Altobrando,Ambra
author_facet Di Altobrando,Ambra
Patrizi,Annalisa
Dika,Emi
Savoia,Francesco
author_role author
author2 Patrizi,Annalisa
Dika,Emi
Savoia,Francesco
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Di Altobrando,Ambra
Patrizi,Annalisa
Dika,Emi
Savoia,Francesco
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Dermoscopy
Histopathology
Melanoma
topic Dermoscopy
Histopathology
Melanoma
description Abstract Polypoid melanoma is a variant of nodular melanoma, whose poor prognosis depends on its thickness and the presence of ulceration at the time of diagnosis. The authors report two cases of polypoid melanoma, presenting as broad, cauliflower-like, polypoid masses. Dermoscopy was characterized by a multicolored pattern, atypical polymorphic vessels, and the fiber sign. Clinical and dermoscopic features can help to diagnose polypoid melanoma and exclude other possible differential diagnoses. However, histology remains mandatory to confirm the diagnostic suspicion.
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