Dermoscopy is a suitable method for the observation of the pregnancy-related changes in melanocytic nevi.

Aktuerk, AYSUN; Bilen, N.; Bayraemguerler, DİLEK; Demirsoy, EVREN; Erdogan, S.; Kiran, REBİAY

doi:10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02204.x

Dermoscopy is a suitable method for the observation of the pregnancy-related changes in melanocytic nevi.

Aktuerk A., Bilen N., Bayraemguerler D., Demirsoy E., Erdogan S., Kiran R.

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, cilt.21, sa.8, ss.1086-90, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 8
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02204.x
Dergi Adı: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1086-90
Anahtar Kelimeler: dermoscopy, melanocytic nevi, pregnancy, ESTROGEN, SIZE
Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background It is a common opinion that expansion and darkening in melanocytic nevi may occur during pregnancy. The main problem is that whether it is a usual finding, or it is a condition that requires suspicion about melanoma.