Parallel ridge pattern on dermoscopy: observation in non-melanoma cases
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Parallel ridge pattern on dermoscopy: observation in non-melanoma cases*
The acral melanoma is the most prevalent type of melanoma in the non-Caucasian population, and dermoscopy is a useful tool for earlier diagnosis and differentiation from benign lesions. The dermoscopic pattern often associated with melanoma on the volar skin is the parallel ridge, with 99% specificity according to the literature. However, this pattern can also occur in several benign acral lesi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0365-0596
DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132058