Reed's nevus.
Keywords:
reed's nevus, biopsy, histologyAbstract
A case of 26 years old patient, with hyperpigmented nodule on her left leg. An excisional biopsy was reported pigmented cell nevus (reed nevus).I will discuss the difficulties involved in evaluating on histopathology.
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Mariam Rolón
Dermatopatóloga del Instituto Nacional de Cancerología.
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