2020
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15310
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Unilateral idiopathic acquired dermal melanocytosis on a palm: An extremely rare entity in a young woman

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“…The microscopic differential diagnosis for localized argyria includes generalized argyria, ochronosis (both endogenous and exogenous), blue nevus, acquired dermal melanosis, chrysiasis, and other metallic deposition 10 . The ochre color of the fibers should alert the pathologist to assess the eccrine glands for silver granules; however, if glands are not present in the sections, as was in our case, the histopathology may simulate a dendritic melanocytic lesion.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 81%
“…The microscopic differential diagnosis for localized argyria includes generalized argyria, ochronosis (both endogenous and exogenous), blue nevus, acquired dermal melanosis, chrysiasis, and other metallic deposition 10 . The ochre color of the fibers should alert the pathologist to assess the eccrine glands for silver granules; however, if glands are not present in the sections, as was in our case, the histopathology may simulate a dendritic melanocytic lesion.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 81%