"Nevus, Pigmented" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A nevus containing melanin. The term is usually restricted to nevocytic nevi (round or oval collections of melanin-containing nevus cells occurring at the dermoepidermal junction of the skin or in the dermis proper) or moles, but may be applied to other pigmented nevi.
| Descriptor ID |
D009508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.665.560.615
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| Concept/Terms |
Nevus, Pigmented- Nevus, Pigmented
- Pigmented Nevus
- Pigmented Moles
- Nevus, Melanocytic
- Nevi, Melanocytic
- Melanocytic Nevi
- Melanocytic Nevus
- Nevi, Pigmented
- Pigmented Nevi
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nevus, Pigmented" by people in Profiles.
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Caccavale S, Calabrese G, Mattiello E, Broganelli P, Ramondetta A, Pieretti G, Alfano R, Argenziano G. Cutaneous Melanoma Arising in Congenital Melanocytic Nevus: A Retrospective Observational Study. Dermatology. 2021; 237(3):473-478.
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Ribero S, Longo C, Specchio F, Piana S, Castagnetti F, Moscarella E, Lallas A, Alfano R, Argenziano G. Lymph nodes' capsular naevi are associated with high naevus count in melanoma patients: a case-control study. Melanoma Res. 2017 06; 27(3):274-276.
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Lee WJ, Lee SM, Won CH, Chang SE, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC. Coexistence of congenital giant melanocytic nevus of the scalp with cranial defect, poliosis, and hair loss. Pediatr Dermatol. 2013 Nov-Dec; 30(6):e226-7.
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Lee HW, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. To the editor: Unilateral nevoid hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola: excellent response to cryotherapy. Dermatol Surg. 2005 May; 31(5):611-2.
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Chang SE, Kang SK, Kim ES, Lee MW, Choi JH, Sung KJ, Moon KC, Koh JK. A case of congenital mucinous nevus: a connective tissue nevus of the proteoglycan type. Pediatr Dermatol. 2003 May-Jun; 20(3):229-31.
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White WL, Tam ST, Mitchell MS, Yu MC, Kan-Mitchell J. Evaluation of human monoclonal antibody (2-139-1) in cutaneous melanocytic neoplasms in fixed tissue sections. J Histochem Cytochem. 1991 Jun; 39(6):777-85.
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Imam A, Mitchell MS, Modlin RL, Taylor CR, Kempf RA, Kan-Mitchell J. Human monoclonal antibodies that distinguish cutaneous malignant melanomas from benign nevi in fixed tissue sections. J Invest Dermatol. 1986 Feb; 86(2):145-8.