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A young lady presented with multiple pigmented linear lesions on the trunk with no systemic association and no mucosal lesions. The peculiar histological findings, along with the immunohistochemistry, enabled the diagnosis of an extremely rare type of neuroma.
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El-Darouti, M.A., Al-Ali, F.M. (2019). Linear Pigmented Lesions Affecting the Abdomen of a Middle-Aged Female. In: Challenging Cases in Dermatology Volume 2. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21855-3_35
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