Eruptive widespread Spitz nevi: Can pregnancy be a stimulating factor?


Onsun N., Saracoglu S., Demirkesen C., Kural Y., Atilganoglu U.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, vol.40, no.5, pp.866-867, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 40 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 1999
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.866-867
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Spitz nevus is most commonly a benign solitary lesion. Agminated or disseminated Spitz nevi represent an uncommon manifestation of this nevus. We report an unusual case of Spitz nevi arising and disseminating during pregnancy.