Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report
<p>Melanotic macules of the penis are idiopathic, benign, rare lesions, sometimes multifocal, heterochromic and irregular, which must be differentiated from mucosal melanoma. A patient with asymptomatic pigmented lesions on the penis, but which had increased in number is presented. With dermos...
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author | Elizabet Fernández López Noelvis Hernández Bacallao Daymí Martínez Rodríguez Adialys Acosta Rodríguez |
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description | <p>Melanotic macules of the penis are idiopathic, benign, rare lesions, sometimes multifocal, heterochromic and irregular, which must be differentiated from mucosal melanoma. A patient with asymptomatic pigmented lesions on the penis, but which had increased in number is presented. With dermoscopy and histopathology test, the diagnosis of melanotic macules of the penis was reached. Although the therapeutic options in the described environment are limited, the significance of this dermatosis diagnosis lies in ruling out the possibility of its malignancy.</p> |
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spelling | doaj-art-6e410b95bd8845dab6ca5ff1834bed212025-01-30T21:29:00ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2023-05-012136956992288Melanotic macules of the penis. A case reportElizabet Fernández López0Noelvis Hernández Bacallao1Daymí Martínez Rodríguez2Adialys Acosta Rodríguez3Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. CienfuegosCentro de Especialidades Ambulatorias Héroes de Playa Girón. CienfuegosHospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. CienfuegosHospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos<p>Melanotic macules of the penis are idiopathic, benign, rare lesions, sometimes multifocal, heterochromic and irregular, which must be differentiated from mucosal melanoma. A patient with asymptomatic pigmented lesions on the penis, but which had increased in number is presented. With dermoscopy and histopathology test, the diagnosis of melanotic macules of the penis was reached. Although the therapeutic options in the described environment are limited, the significance of this dermatosis diagnosis lies in ruling out the possibility of its malignancy.</p>http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/5469enfermedades del penemelanomadermoscopía |
spellingShingle | Elizabet Fernández López Noelvis Hernández Bacallao Daymí Martínez Rodríguez Adialys Acosta Rodríguez Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report Medisur enfermedades del pene melanoma dermoscopía |
title | Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report |
title_full | Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report |
title_fullStr | Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report |
title_short | Melanotic macules of the penis. A case report |
title_sort | melanotic macules of the penis a case report |
topic | enfermedades del pene melanoma dermoscopía |
url | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/5469 |
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