 Melanosis
"Melanosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D008548
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.621.430.530
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| Concept/Terms |
Chloasma- Chloasma
- Chloasmas
- Melasma
- Melasmas
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Melanosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Melanosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melanosis" by people in Profiles.
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Boscoe EF, Hararah MK, Lovell M, Kelley P. Benign tumoral melanosis of a cervical lymph node in a child. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 May; 132:109916.
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Zahir A, Ling C, Newman S. JAAD Grand Rounds quiz: Adult with blue green patch. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Aug; 73(2):348-50.
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Bratton EM, Knutsen-Larson S, Durairaj VD, Gregory DG, Mellette JR. Combination topical therapy for conjunctival primary acquired melanosis with atypia and periocular lentigo maligna. Cornea. 2015 Jan; 34(1):90-3.
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Bar?n AE, Asdigian NL, Gonzalez V, Aalborg J, Terzian T, Stiegmann RA, Torchia EC, Berwick M, Dellavalle RP, Morelli JG, Mokrohisky ST, Crane LA, Box NF. Interactions between ultraviolet light and MC1R and OCA2 variants are determinants of childhood nevus and freckle phenotypes. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Dec; 23(12):2829-39.
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Gamble RG, Asdigian NL, Aalborg J, Gonzalez V, Box NF, Huff LS, Bar?n AE, Morelli JG, Mokrohisky ST, Crane LA, Dellavalle RP. Sun damage in ultraviolet photographs correlates with phenotypic melanoma risk factors in 12-year-old children. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012 Oct; 67(4):587-97.
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Costin GE, Birlea SA. What is the mechanism for melasma that so commonly accompanies human pregnancy? IUBMB Life. 2006 Jan; 58(1):55-7.
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Dellavalle RP, Johnson KR, Hester EJ, Deas AM, Mokrohisky S, Morelli JG, Crane LA. Children with red hair have more freckles but fewer melanocytic nevi: results from a cohort study of 280 three-year-olds. Arch Dermatol. 2005 Aug; 141(8):1042-3.
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Wilson MW, Schelonka LP, Siegel D, Meininger A, Ross D. Immunohistochemical localization of NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase in conjunctival melanomas and primary acquired melanosis. Curr Eye Res. 2001 May; 22(5):348-52.
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West SK, Rosenthal FS, Bressler NM, Bressler SB, Munoz B, Fine SL, Taylor HR. Exposure to sunlight and other risk factors for age-related macular degeneration. Arch Ophthalmol. 1989 Jun; 107(6):875-9.
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Palestine RF, Palestine AG, Dicken CH, Liesegang TJ. Benign pigmented lesion of the eyelid associated with acquired ocular melanosis. Arch Dermatol. 1981 Sep; 117(9):579-81.
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