Large congenital melanocytic nevus

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Name:
Large congenital melanocytic nevus
Description:
A large, or giant, congenital melanocytic nevus (LCMN or GCMN) is a pigmented skin lesion of more than 20 cm - or 40 cm- respectively, projected adult diameter, composed of melanocytes, and presenting with an elevated risk of malignant transformation.
ORPHAcode:
626
Synonyms:
Congenital pigmented nevus
GMN
Giant congenital melanocytic nevus
Giant pigmented hairy nevus
LCMN
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14