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A rare case of pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma on the penis as a divided nevus

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, Oita University, Hasama, Yufu, 879-5593, Japan

    Miyuki Uehara, Seiichi Sato, Aiko Kato, Fumiaki Shimizu, Kaho Matsuda & Miwako Ooatari

  2. Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Oita University, Hasama, Yufu, 879-5593, Japan

    Shigeo Yokoyama

  3. Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Hasama, Yufu, 879-5593, Japan

    Yutaka Hatano & Sakuhei Fujiwara

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Uehara, M., Sato, S., Kato, A. et al. A rare case of pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma on the penis as a divided nevus. Eur J Dermatol 24, 248–249 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2014.2272

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