Seeking better resolution to magnetic resonance imaging recommendations for infants with congenital melanocytic nevi

Holly Neale; Isabella Plumptre; Leah Belazarian; Karen Wiss; Elena B Hawryluk

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.039

Seeking better resolution to magnetic resonance imaging recommendations for infants with congenital melanocytic nevi

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Oct;89(4):e155-e156. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.039. Epub 2023 Jun 8.

Authors

Holly Neale¹, Isabella Plumptre², Leah Belazarian³, Karen Wiss³, Elena B Hawryluk⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts; Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts; Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Dermatology Program, Department of Allergy and Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: ehawryluk@mgh.harvard.edu.

PMID: 37301289
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.039

No abstract available

Keywords: CMN; congenital melanocytic; congenital nevi; congenital nevus; magnetic resonance imaging; neurocutaneous melanocytosis; neurocutaneous melanosis; neurologic.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Melanosis* / pathology
Neurocutaneous Syndromes*
Nevus, Pigmented* / congenital
Nevus, Pigmented* / diagnostic imaging
Skin Neoplasms* / congenital
Skin Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging