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Acquired dermal melanocytosis on the hand of a pediatric patient
Introducción: Las melanocitosis dérmicas son un grupo de enfermedades dermatológicas pigmentarias asociadas con la proliferación melanocítica. Se clasifican con base en su número y localización profunda a nivel de la dermis; pueden ser congénitas o ...
Marín Hernández, Eduardo +2 more
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The Dark Areas of Esophagus: Esophageal Melanocytosis
Esophageal melanocytosis characterized by melanocytic proliferation in the epithelium of esophagus is extremely rare disease. Aberrant migration of melanocytes during embryogenesis occurs in a small number of cases.
Tameem Afroz +3 more
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Prevalence and characterization of neonatal skin disorders in the first 72 h of life,
Objective: To determine the prevalence of neonatal dermatological findings and analyze whether there is an association between these findings and neonatal and pregnancy characteristics and seasonality. Methods: Newborns from three maternity hospitals in
Flávia Pereira Reginatto +6 more
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Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is caused by the deficiency of α-l-iduronidase, leading to the storage of dermatan and heparan sulfate. There is a broad phenotypical spectrum with the presence or absence of neurological impairment.
Francyne Kubaski +8 more
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Reimagining the Terms Mongolian Spot and Sign
The term "Mongolian Spot" rather than the preferred descriptive name congenital dermal melanocytosis (CDM) continues to be used despite compelling objections to the contrary.
Yale, Eileen S. +5 more
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A Multifaceted Holistic Review of the Literature on Scar Dermatoses
ABSTRACT Many cutaneous diseases originate or manifest in scars. Scars are areas of compromised skin, which renders them a vulnerable cutaneous district for diseases to develop. The pathophysiology explaining why some dermatoses grow in scars is not yet thoroughly explored. The present study reviews the present literature on scar dermatoses.
Dana Maria Khoury +5 more
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Bilateral Nevus of Ota Treated with Combination of CO2 Fractional Laser and 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser
Background: Ota’s nevus (nevus fuscocaeruleus ophthalmomaxillaris) was first described by Ota in 1939. It is characterized by blue–black or gray–brown dermal melanocytic pigmentation and typically occurs in areas innervated by the first and second ...
Dewi Nurasrifah, Iskandar Zulkarnain
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This study retrospectively analysed eight years of neonatal spinal ultrasound data from a major Australian children's hospital to assess the value of imaging for simple sacral dimples. Out of 448 scans, 195 were for an isolated simple dimple, and only two infants (1%) were found to have spinal dysraphism, both with other congenital anomalies.
Nyles Tattersall +5 more
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The Prognostic Significance of Tumoral Melanosis
ABSTRACT Background Tumoral melanosis (TM) is a histological term to describe a nodular aggregation of macrophages containing melanin pigment (melanophages) that is devoid of viable melanocytes. It is most often identified in skin, where it may be appreciated clinically as a pigmented lesion; however, it can also be found in other organs such as lymph ...
Alison J. Potter +7 more
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Grading Melanocytic Dysplasia: Updated Histopathologic Criteria
ABSTRACT Dr. Martin C. Mihm, Jr.'s innovative work on the dysplastic nevus achieved a milestone in his chapter in the World Health Organisation Classification of Skin Tumours (WHO‐C). WHO‐C presents a dichotomous classification (high‐grade versus low‐grade dysplastic nevi) and a quantitative metric to assess melanocytic nuclear enlargement.
Christopher R. Shea +3 more
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