Architecture |
Diameter <5 to 6 mm* |
Symmetric outline* |
Sharp lateral circumscription* |
Regular pattern of epidermal hyperplasia |
Maturation with depth in dermis |
Zonation across the horizontal axis |
Wedge-shaped configuration within dermis |
Orderly nondisruptive infiltration of collagen by melanocytes |
Cytology |
Spindle or epithelioid cell type* |
Uniform population of cells* |
Low nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio |
Opaque or ground glass cytoplasm |
Nuclei with open, delicate chromatin pattern |
Uniform nucleoli |
Rare pleomorphism |
Other helpful diagnostic features |
Mitotic rate <2/mm2* |
Absent or rare mitoses in deep dermis* |
Lack of atypical mitoses* |
Irregular contours of growth at deep margin* |
Kamino bodies* |
Mononuclear or multinucleate giant cells |
Minimal central pagetoid upward scatter |
Junctional clefts |
Loss of cohesion between cells (retraction spaces) |
Perivascular or diffuse inflammation |
Superficial distribution of pigmentation |
Telangiectasia and edema |
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