The solitary brown macule

I. F. Orengo; Leonard Harry Goldberg; J. Tschen

The solitary brown macule

I. F. Orengo, Leonard Harry Goldberg, J. Tschen

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Abstract

The solitary brown macule is a common skin lesion that may be benign or malignant. The lesion may represent a disorder of melanocytes, nevus cells or hemosiderin. Clinical differentiation can be difficult, and biopsy may be necessary for a definitive diagnosis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	155-160
Number of pages	6
Journal	American Family Physician
Volume	36
Issue number	5
State	Published - Dec 1 1987

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