Dysplastic Nevus Declassified: Even the NIH Recommends Elimination of Confusing Terminology Craig G. Burkhart, MPH, MD Disclosures Skinmed. 2003;2 (1) 0 ...

Monitoring of Kindreds With Hereditary Predisposition for Cutaneous Melanoma and Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome: Results of a Swedish Preventive Program.,2819-2824(2007).

Dysplastic nevus syndrome has been retermed as "familial atypical multiple mole and melanoma (FAMMM) syndrome," which is an autosomal dominant disorder with variable incomplete penetrance.

The dysplastic nevus: from historical perspective to management in the modern era: Part II. Molecular aspects and clinical management. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012;67 (1):19.e11-19.e12.

The prevalence ranges from 1 in 45,000 - 100 000. Nevus comedonicus syndrome (NCS) was described under this name in 1978. It consists of the following findings: ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently went to my dermatologist because I noticed a dark mole I hadn’t seen before. He did a biopsy, and it was called a “moderately dysplastic nevus.” He recommended ...

Nevus sebaceous syndrome often includes eye issues. You may be missing part of the ocular tissue from your eye coloring or the back of your eye, also called the retina.

Nevus is the medical term for a mole. We’ll go over some of the most common types and how to recognize them. Flip through the photo gallery to help identify what kind of nevus you may have. We ...

What is the best location to sample when obtaining a punch biopsy from a potential dysplastic nevus or malignant melanoma? —JACKLYNN FITZKE KMENT, PA-C, Lincoln, Neb. If possible, sampling of a ...

Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare vascular disorder characterised by multifocal venous malformations that most notably affect the skin and gastrointestinal tract. These lesions ...

Among 1,912 skin lesions excised during follow-up, 41 melanomas were removed in 32 individuals. Of these, 15 (37%) were in situ melanomas and 26 (63%) invasive melanomas. The median tumor thickness of ...