Case Report

A Rare Case of Multifocal Prostatic Blue Nevus

Table 1

Literature review of blue nevus cases.

Source, year ProcedureAge (years)RaceExtent

Nigogosyan et al. [2], 1963Autopsy50NAFocal

Guillan and Zelman [3], 1970AutopsyNANAFocal

Jao et al. [4], 1971Prostatectomy76WFocal

Gardner and Spitz [5], 1971Autopsy20AAFocal

Block et al. [6], 1972Prostatectomy66WFocal

Langley and Weitzner [7], 1974NANAWFocal

Tannenbaum [8], 1974NANANAFocal

Rios and Wright [9], 1976Autopsy67AAFocal

Kovi et al. [10], 1977TURP65AAFocal

Ro et al. [11], 1988 TURP68AAFocal
TURP76WFocal

Botticelli et al. [12], 1989Prostatectomy69WFocal
Prostatectomy70WFocal
Prostatectomy66NAFocal

Lew et al. [13], 1991Prostatectomy80AAFocal

Martinez Martinez et al. [14], 2017 Prostatectomy81NAFocal
Prostatectomy69NAFocal

Vesga et al. [15], 1995NANANAFocal

Redondo Martínez et al. [16], 1998TURP58NAFocal

Cuervo Pinna et al. [17], 2001Prostatectomy71NAFocal

Di Nuovo et al. [18], 2002Needle Biopsy66NAFocal

Humphrey [19], 2003Needle Biopsy70NAFocal

Anderco et al. [20], 2010TURP69NAFocal

Kudva and Hegde [21], 2010TURP53NAFocal

Raspollini et al. [22], 2011Prostatectomy64NAFocal

Montalvo and Redrobán [23], 2013Prostatectomy63HFocal

Ponte et al. [24], 2014Prostatectomy69WMultifocal

Ponte et al. [25], 2016Prostatectomy74NAMultifocal

Present reportNeedle biopsy52HMultifocal

AA, African American; H, Hispanic; W, non-Hispanic White, TURP, transurethral resection of the prostate.