Catalog

Junctional melanocytic naevus

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Link to WHO Definition

Junctional melanocytic naevus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/69312831

A nevus characterised by the presence of an intraepidermal proliferation of nevus cells. The nevus cells form multiple nests in the dermal-epidermal junction. It presents as a small, slightly raised, pigmented skin lesion.