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ongenital Melanocytic Nevus (CMN) is characterized by pigented lesions present at birth or in the first weeks of ife. The Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus (GCMN) form resents a minimum extension… Click to show full abstract
ongenital Melanocytic Nevus (CMN) is characterized by pigented lesions present at birth or in the first weeks of ife. The Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus (GCMN) form resents a minimum extension of 20 cm in adult life and is are (1:20,000 newborns). In addition to being an unsightly ondition, giant CMN presents additional risks of extracuaneous morbidities such as neurological complications. A omplicating factor is the presence of melanocytic cells in he Central Nervous System (CNS), a comorbidity called Neu-
Keywords:
congenital melanocytic;
giant congenital;
melanocytic nevus;
primary melanoma;
nevus
Journal Title: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Year Published: 2020
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