Malignant melanoma from a nevus of Ota in a pediatric patient with fatal outcome

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Oct;69(4):e195-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.05.009.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology*
  • Child
  • Disease Progression
  • Face
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology*
  • Lymph Nodes / surgery
  • Male
  • Melanoma / pathology*
  • Melanoma / physiopathology
  • Melanoma / surgery
  • Neck Dissection / methods
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Nevus of Ota / pathology*
  • Nevus of Ota / physiopathology
  • Nevus of Ota / surgery
  • Parotid Gland / surgery
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Skin Neoplasms / physiopathology