 Nevus
"Nevus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A circumscribed stable malformation of the skin and occasionally of the oral mucosa, which is not due to external causes and therefore presumed to be of hereditary origin.
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D009506
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.665.560
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| Concept/Terms |
Nevus- Nevus
- Moles, Skin
- Skin Mole
- Skin Moles
- Mole, Skin
- Nevi
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| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nevus" by people in Profiles.
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Setia N, Abbas O, Sousa Y, Garb JL, Mahalingam M. Profiling of ABC transporters ABCB5, ABCF2 and nestin-positive stem cells in nevi, in situ and invasive melanoma. Mod Pathol. 2012 Aug; 25(8):1169-75.
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Fox JC, Reed JA, Shea CR. The recurrent nevus phenomenon: a history of challenge, controversy, and discovery. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2011 Jul; 135(7):842-6.
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Adler N, Dorafshar AH, Bauer BS, Hoadley S, Tournell M. Tissue expander infections in pediatric patients: management and outcomes. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Aug; 124(2):484-489.
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Ilango NG, Sachi K, Therese M, Gupta AK. Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis: a rare giant variant in an unusual location. Dermatol Surg. 2008 Dec; 34(12):1695.
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Thiagalingam S, Johnson MM, Colby KA, Zembowicz A. Juvenile conjunctival nevus: clinicopathologic analysis of 33 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2008 Mar; 32(3):399-406.
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Shea CR, Prieto VG. Recent developments in the pathology of melanocytic neoplasia. Dermatol Clin. 1999 Jul; 17(3):615-30, ix.
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Harris GR, Shea CR, Horenstein MG, Reed JA, Burchette JL, Prieto VG. Desmoplastic (sclerotic) nevus: an underrecognized entity that resembles dermatofibroma and desmoplastic melanoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 1999 Jul; 23(7):786-94.
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Harvell JD, Meehan SA, LeBoit PE. Spitz's nevi with halo reaction: a histopathologic study of 17 cases. J Cutan Pathol. 1997 Nov; 24(10):611-9.
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Dodge NN, Dobyns WB. Agenesis of the corpus callosum and Dandy-Walker malformation associated with hemimegalencephaly in the sebaceous nevus syndrome. Am J Med Genet. 1995 Mar 27; 56(2):147-50.
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Bauer BS, Vicari FA, Richard ME, Schwed R. Expanded full-thickness skin grafts in children: case selection, planning, and management. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1993 Jul; 92(1):59-69.
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