Dermatologist for routine skin exam for those patients at high risk for melanoma
Ophthalmologic exams for ocul...
Total body skin exam (including nails, scalp, genital area, ...
Csoma Z, Tóth-Molnár E, Balogh K, et al. Neonatal blue light phototherapy and melanocytic nevi: a twin study. Pediatrics. 2011;128(4):e856–e864. [View Abstract on OvidMedline]
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D22.9 Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
D22.4 Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
D22.30 Melanocytic nevi of unspecified part of face
D22.5 Melanocytic nevi of trunk
D22.70 Melanocytic nevi of unspe...
In describing nevi, “atypical” is a clinical term, whereas “dysplastic” is a histologic term.
Melanoma in AMS tends to arise from healthy skin despite a large number of atypical nevi.
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