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Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a type of skin cancer. It
typically begins as a
uniform brownish mark
before becoming darker and
wider with a blurred...
- (melanocytic nevi).
Because of this
characteristic feature, the
adjective "
lentiginous" is used to
describe other skin
lesions that
similarly proliferate linearly...
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melanotic freckle". This is
named for
Jonathan Hutchinson. The word
lentiginous comes from the
latin for freckle.
Lentigo maligna is a histopathological...
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Nevus spilus, also
known as
speckled lentiginous nevus, is a
light brown or tan
birth mark,
speckled with small, dark
spots or
small bumps. If it occurs...
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melanotic whitlow (subungual melanoma),
which somewhat resembles acral lentiginous melanoma. The
terms whitlow and
felon are also
sometimes misapplied to...
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commercial and
critical success. In 1977,
Marley was
diagnosed with
acral lentiginous melanoma; he died in May 1981,
shortly after baptism into the Ethiopian...
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Superficial spreading melanomas and
acral lentiginous melanomas can be
either in situ or invasive, but
acral lentiginous melanomas are
almost always invasive...
- flat, and blue-black in color. Hori's
nevus Nevus spilus (speckled
lentiginous nevus): This
lesion includes dark
speckles within a tan-brown background...
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Spongiosis Hydropic swelling Exocytosis Vacuolization Erosion Ulceration Lentiginous Wound, an
injury which damages the epidermis.
Miller JH,
Marks JG (2006)...
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characterized by the
combination of an
organoid sebaceous nevus and
speckled lentiginous nevus.: 634–5 : 776 It is an
unusual variant of
epidermal naevus syndrome...
