Management of congenital nevi at a dermatologic surgical paediatric outpatient clinic: consequences of an audit survey 1990-1997.

Background: Since 1987 we have run a Dermatologic Surgical Paediatric Outpatient Clinic (DSPOC) within the Children's Hospital in Bordeaux.

Objective: We analyse the consequences of an audit survey concerning the management of patients with congenital nevi (CN) seen at this clinic.

Methods: We reviewed the cases of 192 children examined and photographed at the DSPOC during the period January 1990-December 1997.