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Clinical Classification of Mosaicism

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 646-651, August 2025.
Mosaic skin abnormalities can present under a segmental pattern or as ¡non‐segmental skin lesions. Non‐segmental mosaicism (Figure 1, a‐c), which is most common, includes individual point lesions, tumors, hamartomatous lesions, or malformations. Segmental mosaicism (Figure 2, a‐f)is less common and presents as asymmetric cutaneous lesions in one or ...
Andrea Diociaiuti, Teresa Oranges, Eulalia Baselga, May El Hachem   +3 more
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Esophageal Melanocytosis [PDF]

Esophageal melanocytosis is a rare entity defined by the proliferation of a melanocytic basal layer of the esophageal squamous lining and deposition of melanin in the esophageal mucosa.
Ratna Mondal, Mondal, Ratna, Gajendra Kumar Yadav, Yadav, Gajendra Kumar, Thapa, Samikshya, Samikshya Thapa, Ravi Hari Phulware, Phulware, Ravi Hari, Gajendra Kumar Yadav, Samikshya Thapa   +9 more
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Congenital Melanocytic Naevi

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 690-696, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Congenital melanocytic naevi (CMN) are birthmarks that can cover large areas of the body. CMN can significantly impact individuals' lives due to perceived stigma, the risk for melanoma development and neurological complications. To treat and prevent these complications, adequate research and guidelines are needed.
A. C. Fledderus, C. J. A. van Eijsden, N. den Hertog, M. S. van Kessel, A. Wolkerstorfer, M. M. Pleumeekers, S. G. M. A. Pasmans   +6 more
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Spotaneous Melanocytosis in Transgenic Mice

, 1996
Clone B is a 2-kb fragment of cloned genomic DNA involved in adipocyte differentiation in vitro. Insertion of this DNA fragment into the genome of a variety of cell lines results in committing the recipient cells to undergo adipocyte differentiation ...
Wetzel, William J., Chen, Suzie, Philbert, Martin A., Zhu, Hua   +3 more
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The spectrum of benign dermal dendritic melanocytic proliferations

, 2019
Dermal melanocytoses (DMs) comprise a heterogeneous group of benign lesions, located on skin and mucous membranes, characterized by dendritic melanocytes in the dermis. Although they share common histopathological features, some variants may present only
Baykal, Can, Yilmaz, Z., C. Baykal, Sun, G. P., Z. Yılmaz, N. Büyükbabani, Buyukbabani, N., G.P. Sun, Sun, G.P., Baykal, C., Yılmaz, ZEYNEP   +10 more
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Ocular melanocytosis and secondary glaucoma in a child

, 2015
Glaucoma at young age is an unusual presentation of congenital ocular melanocytosis. We report a young patient with a unilateral splinter disc hemorrhage, mild asymmetric optic nerve cupping, and increased intraocular pressures, suggestive of glaucoma ...
Kumar, Logandran Vijaya, Ming, Vivian Gong Hee   +1 more
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Oculodermal melanocytosis in Asian Indian patients: Prevalence, clinical presentation, and association with choroidal melanoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Objective: To study the prevalence, clinical presentation, treatment, and follow-up of ocular (dermal) melanocytosis (ODM) and its association with choroidal melanoma (CM) in Asian Indian patients.
Prapti Chheda, Srishti Ramamurthy, Vishal Raval, Swathi Kaliki   +3 more
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Evaluation of Efficacy of 1064 nm Q Switched Nd:YAG Laser Treatment in the Nevus of Ota: Seven-year Retrospective Study

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Background: Nevus of Ota is a benign skin condition characterized by dermal melanocytosis. Q switched Nd:YAG laser (QSNYL) has become the mainstay of therapy for treating this condition probably because of the minimum side effects and their noninvasive ...
Neenu Kaul, Neeti Kumari, Shiv D. S. Rawat   +2 more
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Isolated choroidal melanocytosis: a distinct clinical entity?

, 2006
PURPOSEThe objective was to describe a distinct, limited form of congenital ocular melanocytosis that involves the choroid only.METHODSA retrospective descriptive case series study of 11 patients with similar appearing broad-based but entirely flat ...
Hershberger, Vrinda, Augsburger, James J, Trichopoulos, Nikolaos, Corrêa, Zélia M   +3 more
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Esophageal Melanocytosis as a Rare Disease of Esophagus

Esophageal melanocytosis is an extremely rare condition characterized by melanocyte proliferation in the esophageal squamous epithelium. The etiology and pathogenesis of the disease are unclear.
Tuğçe Eşkazan, Onur Ekşi, Selçuk Candan, Ahmet Merih Dobrucalı, Melek Balamir, Uğur Önal, Ayşe Bahar Ceyran   +6 more
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