Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 60, Issue 2 , Pages 236-247, February 2009

Spitz nevi: In vivo confocal microscopic features, dermatoscopic aspects, histopathologic correlates, and diagnostic significance

  • Giovanni Pellacani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Giovanni Pellacani, MD, Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy.
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  • Caterina Longo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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  • Gerardo Ferrara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Pathologic Anatomy Unit, Gaetano Rummo General Hospital, Benevento, Italy
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  • Anna Maria Cesinaro, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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  • Sara Bassoli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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  • Pascale Guitera, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Melanoma Diagnostic Centre, Sydney Cancer Centre and Dermatology Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Scott W. Menzies, MB BS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Melanoma Diagnostic Centre, Sydney Cancer Centre and Dermatology Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Stefania Seidenari, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Accepted 14 July 2008. published online 17 December 2008.

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    •  Supported in part by a grant of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena.

     Conflicts of interest: None declared.

    PII: S0190-9622(08)01083-9

    doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2008.07.061

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume 60, Issue 2 , Pages 236-247, February 2009