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    Melanosis is a form of hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin. It can also refer to: Melanism Ocular melanosis Smoker's melanosis Oral melanosis...
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  • Ocular melanosis (OM) is a blue-gray and/or brown lesion of the conjunctiva that can be separated into benign conjunctival epithelial melanosis (BCEM)...
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    pigmentation. Smoker's melanosis is like the genetic melanin pigmentations, a defence-system in action. The microscope shows smoker's melanosis to be characterized...
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    propria. Micrograph of melanosis coli. H&E stain. Micrograph of melanosis coli. H&E stain. No adverse effects or consequences of melanosis coli have been identified...
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    symptomatic neurocutaneous melanosis generally have a poor prognosis with few treatment options. The pathogenesis of neurocutaneous melanosis is believed to be...
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  • Riehl melanosis is believed to be sun exposure following the use of some perfumes or creams (a photocontact dermatitis).: 858  Riehl melanosis is named...
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    Becker's nevus (also known as "Becker's melanosis", "Becker's pigmentary hamartoma", "nevoid melanosis", and "pigmented hairy epidermal nevus") is a benign...
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    Transient neonatal pustular melanosis (TNPM), also known as pustular melanosis, is a type of neonatal pustular eruption that is a transient rash common...
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    Nevus of Ota Other names Congenital melanosis bulbi, nevus fuscoceruleus ophthalmomaxillaris, oculodermal melanocytosis,: 700  oculomucodermal melanocytosis...
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    animals Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, dark patches on the lips etc. Ocular melanosis Melanosis, hyperpigmentation via increased melanin Morales, E. (1995). The...
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  • disease and frequently this is associated with a poor prognosis. Smoker's Melanosis, benign melanocytic pigmentation of the oral mucosa, most commonly seen...
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    hyperpigmentation Other names Genetic darker eyelids / undereyes, periocular melanosis, cutaneous hyperchromia Woman with hereditary dark circles Specialty Dermatology ...
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    that neurocutaneous melanosis is present in 2% to 45% of patients with giant congenital melanocytic nevi. Neurocutaneous melanosis is characterized by...
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  • Mucosal lentigines Other names Labial, penile, and vulvar melanosis, and melanotic macules Specialty Dermatology...
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    gastrointestinal tract and hyperpigmented macules on the lips and oral mucosa (melanosis). This syndrome can be classed as one of various hereditary intestinal...
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    leukodystrophy) Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease Lens luxation Luxating patella Ocular melanosis Portosystemic shunt Progressive retinal atrophy Soft-tissue sarcoma Von...
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    original process philosophy has four stages: nigredo, the blackening or melanosis albedo, the whitening or leucosis citrinitas, the yellowing or xanthosis...
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    solar lentigo, toxic melanoderma, Riehl melanosis, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, friction melanosis, ochronosis (endogenous and exogenous), and...
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  • shrimp, which is actually referred to as melanosis, creates a great concern for food handlers and consumers. Melanosis mainly occurs during postmortem handling...
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  • Tar melanosis is an occupational dermatosis that occurs among tar handlers after several years of exposure, characterized by a severe widespread itching...
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    vulvar melanosis, melanotic macules) Nevus of Ito (nevus fuscoceruleus acromiodeltoideus) Nevus of Ota (congenital melanosis bulbi, melanosis bulborum...
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    Melanin/ Melanosis/ Melanism Other pigments...
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    colonic wall seen on colonoscopy. This abnormal pigmentation is known as melanosis coli. Senna glycosides can increase digoxin toxicity in patients taking...
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    hyperpigmentation of the oral mucosa, longitudinal melanonychia, and genital melanosis. The hyperpigmentation presented in Laugier-Hunziker syndrome is benign...
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    ISBN 978-1-4939-0890-5. Hoang, Mai P.; Mihm, Martin C., eds. (2014). "Lentigo, Other Melanosis, and the Acquired Nevus". Melanocytic Lesions - Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-0891-2...
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    great cerebral vein.: 422  The most common locations for neurocutaneous melanosis have occurred along the interpeduncular fossa, ventral brainstem, upper...
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    study, 4-hexylresorcinol increased the shelf life of shrimp by reducing melanosis (black spots). In mice with cancer, 4-hexylresorcinol inhibited NF-κB...
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    injury. Lisch nodules – iris hamartomas seen in neurofibromatosis. Ocular melanosis – a condition characterized by increased pigmentation of the uveal tract...
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    carcinoma Verrucous carcinoma Oral florid papillomatosis Oral melanosis Smoker's melanosis Pemphigoid Benign mucous membrane Pemphigus Plasmoacanthoma Stomatitis...
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    series of four stages represented by colours. nigredo, a blackening or melanosis albedo, a whitening or leucosis citrinitas, a yellowing or xanthosis rubedo...
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