Amelanotic melanoma in the vicinity of acquired melanocytic nevi and not arising from agminated melanocytic nevi: Masquerading as pyogenic granuloma

• Main Authors: Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao (Author), V Ashok Babu (Author), Divya Koppada (Author), M Haritha (Author), P Chandana (Author), Swapna (Author), Anoosha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Amelanotic melanoma (AMM) presenting as pyogenic granuloma and occurring in the vicinity of acquired melanocytic nevi is rare. Herein, we report such a manifestation in a 68-year-old male who presented with the painful red nodule and multiple pigmented patches involving the left great toe. Histopath...