2011
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.4.512
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Kissing Nevus of the Penis

Abstract: Kissing or divided nevi are similar in shape to congenital melanocytic nevi located on an adjacent part of the body that are separated during embryogenesis. Kissing nevi of the upper and lower eyelids have been reported infrequently since the first report in 1908. Kissing nevi of the penis are very rare, with only 12 cases being reported until now, and this is the first case report in the Korean dermatological literature. A previously healthy 27-year-old man presented with asymptomatic black colored patches, w… Show more

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“…The eyelids are the most frequent location . Only 21 cases of kissing nevus of the penis have been reported to date . Their clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathologic features and management are summarized in Table .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The eyelids are the most frequent location . Only 21 cases of kissing nevus of the penis have been reported to date . Their clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathologic features and management are summarized in Table .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Desruelles et al . were the first to describe DNP, and to date < 15 cases have been reported in the English language literature …”
Section: Reportmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…But it is obvious that the removal of large lesions entails the possibility of deformity and of scarring of the glans penis. Yun et al (11) treated kissing nevus of the penis with an Nd:YAG laser.…”
Section: Case Reportmentioning
confidence: 99%