title: [Spitz's nevus: differential diagnosis with malignant skin melanoma].
abstract: Spitz's nevus is one of the most frequent simulators of malignant melanoma of the skin. Histological features of this nevus and differential diagnosis with so-called melanoma with minimum deviation are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Central Research Dermatovenerological Institute, Moscow.
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Mordovtseva
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Vavilov
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D018332:Nevus, Epithelioid and Spindle Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*