Congenital giant pigmented nevus
Giant congenital pigmented nevi (
Amar Taksande, Krishna Vilhekar
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An Enlarging Mass Superimposed on a Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN), arising from the proliferation of melanocytes, manifest at birth and are colloquially termed as bathing trunk, coat‐sleeve, or stocking nevi. These lesions, occurring in approximately 1 to 2% of neonates, predominantly localize over the trunk and thigh regions.
Al-Zubaidi N+4 more
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Neurotized congenital melanocytic nevus resembling a pigmented neurofibroma
Neurotized congenital melanocytic nevus and pigmented neurofibroma (PNF) are close mimics and pose a clinicopathological challenge. We present a case of pigmented hypertrichotic plaque over lumbosacral region and discuss the differential diagnosis and ...
Nidhi Singh+4 more
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Morphological Evaluation of Facial Pigmented Lesions With Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography: Correlation With Reflectance Confocal Microscopy. A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Facial pigmented lesions pose significant challenges for diagnosis and treatment planning due to their anatomical topography and complexity.
Clément Lenoir+12 more
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Blue Nevus of the Hard Palate: The Importance of a Careful Examination in an Emergency Setting
Oral common blue nevus is an asymptomatic, benign, rare, pigmented lesion and sometimes clinically indistinguishable from other pigmented lesions such as the cellular blue nevus or early-stage malignant melanoma. Since it shows clinical similarities with
Ana Teresa Tavares+6 more
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Pigmented Nevus of the Caruncle and Plica Semilunaris: A Case Report
Conjunctival nevi are benign, heterogenous tumors that uncommonly arise from the lacrimal caruncle and plica semilunaris. We present a case of a patient diagnosed and managed for an unusual, pigmented nevus of the left caruncle involving the plica. An 84-
Joshua Meyerov+2 more
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A pigmented lesion of the auricle and its significance: a case report
Background A pigmented lesion that progressively increases in size anywhere in the body is a matter of concern, and when it presents in the ear, it has various differential diagnosis, one among them being a benign nevus. In this case report, we present a
Abinaya Rajendiran+5 more
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Woolly Hair Nevus Associated with Sebaceous Nevus and Linear Pigmentation
Abstract The term woolly hair nevus was first described and coined in 1927 by Fred Wise. It is a nevoid condition characterized by a circumscribed patch of unruly and curled hair with an altered texture and may be associated with other nevoid conditions.
Prabhavathi Champati, Sahana M Srinivas
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Pigmented Kamino bodies: a little-known histological finding. Prevalence in 19 cases of Reed nevus [PDF]
The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of Kamino bodies in Reed nevus, since most studies to date show conflicting data on this issue. This was a retrospective observational study, in which the histopathology of 19 Reed nevus lesions were ...
Ana Caroline Barreto Antunes+3 more
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Bilateral segmental neurofibromatosis is a nonfamilial variant of neurofibromatosis without any systemic involvement. Speckled lentiginous nevus (SLN) is a pigmented, light brown to tan patch of varied diameter, speckled with smaller, darker colored ...
Bhagyashree B Supekar+4 more
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