title: Lentiginous melanocytic hyperplasia overlying dermatofibroma.
abstract: There are occasional reports of proliferative epidermal changes overlying dermatofibromas. We report the first case to our knowledge of a dermatofibroma with overlying lentiginous melanocytic hyperplasia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Kitazato University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Toda
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Heasley
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Carlson
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Mihm
mesh_terms: D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008544:Melanocytes / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery