Table 5 Histologic patterns of recurrent nevi

From: Recurrent nevus phenomenon: a clinicopathologic study of 357 cases and histologic comparison with melanoma with regression

 

Junctional melanocytic proliferation

Compound melanocytic proliferation

Epidermis: effacement

175 cases (49%)

128 cases (36%)

Epidermis: retiform

18 cases (5%)

36 cases (10%)