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HALO NEVUS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

A nevus characterized by the presence of melanocytic cells in the center and surrounded by a depigmented white halo.

Key term(s)
  • Sutton nevus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
DEF

Nævus entouré d'une aire achromique et susceptible de disparaître spontanément.

Key term(s)
  • nævus en halo
  • naevus à halo

Spanish

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