Intradermal Melanocytic Nevus Containing Bone Metaplasia: A Case Report


BEDİR R., MÜRTEZAOĞLU A. R., KÖSE R.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE, cilt.4, ss.263-265, 2013 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4328/jcam.2265
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.263-265
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The bone metaplasia in melanocytic nevi is not a common case. The majority of these lesions tend to be located in the upper part of the body, as in our case. There is a higher incidence of females. In the pathogenesis usually is thought to develop seconder damage of the hair follicles. We report a 46-year-old woman who presented a case of osseous metaplasia within a benign intradermal melanocytic nevus was excised from the face.