Pitfalls in the dermoscopic diagnosis of amelanotic melanoma

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Jan;72(1 Suppl):S2-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.02.040.

Authors

Massimo Mascolo¹, Daniela Russo², Massimiliano Scalvenzi³, Silvia Varricchio², Stefania Staibano²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Pathology Section, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Pathology Section, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
³ Department of Dermatology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.

PMID: 25500029
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.02.040

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers, Tumor
Biopsy
Dermoscopy*
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Errors*
Humans
Male
Melanoma, Amelanotic / chemistry
Melanoma, Amelanotic / pathology*
Skin Neoplasms / chemistry
Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
Skin Pigmentation
Vascular Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor