Chapter 50. Vascular and Pigmented Naevi
- John M. Hutson AO, BS, MD (Monash), MD, DSc (Melb), FRACS, FAAP (Hon) Chair of Paediatric Surgery General Surgeon and Urologist Professor of Paediatric Surgery1,2,
- Michael O'Brien MB, BCh, BAO, PhD, FRCSI (Paed), FRACS (Paed) Paediatric Urologist3,
- Alan A. Woodward MBBS, FRCS, FRACS General Surgeon and Urologist3,
- Spencer W. Beasley MBChB (Otago), MS (Melb), FRACS Professor of Paediatric Surgery4
Published Online: 14 JAN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444300109.ch50
Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Publishing
Book Title

Jones' Clinical Paediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Management, Sixth Edition
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How to Cite
Hutson, J. M., O'Brien, M., Woodward, A. A. and Beasley, S. W. (eds) (2009) Vascular and Pigmented Naevi, in Jones' Clinical Paediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Management, Sixth Edition, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444300109.ch50
Editor Information
- 1
Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia
- 2
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
- 3
Department of Paediatric Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
- 4
Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
Publication History
- Published Online: 14 JAN 2009
- Published Print: 28 MAR 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405162678
Online ISBN: 9781444300109
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- Chapter
Keywords:
- vascular and pigmented naevi;
- haemangiomas - infancy and childhood tumours;
- pyogenic granuloma - common ‘cellularly dynamic’ lesion;
- vascular malformations;
- lymphatic system malformations;
- juvenile or Spitz naevus;
- blue naevus and spindle-shaped melanocytes;
- true pigmented naevi - melanocytic in origin
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Vascular lesions
Lymphatic malformations
Pigmented naevi
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