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Ringlike pattern as a dermatoscopy sign for vulvar melanosis does not preclude synchronous existence of vulvar melanoma

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Vulvar melanoma (VM) accounts for 1-3% of all melanoma arising in women with poor long-term clinical outcome.1,2 VM can be uni- or multifocal.3-5 Multifocality is defined as multiple foci of… Click to show full abstract

Vulvar melanoma (VM) accounts for 1-3% of all melanoma arising in women with poor long-term clinical outcome.1,2 VM can be uni- or multifocal.3-5 Multifocality is defined as multiple foci of melanoma separated by intact epithelium, or arising on follow-up, outside the vicinity of the surgical scar. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keywords: melanoma; vulvar melanoma; ringlike pattern; dermatoscopy sign; pattern dermatoscopy

Journal Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Year Published: 2019

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