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Melanosis
Melanosis Mel`a*no"sis, [NL., fr. Gr. ? a growing black, fr.
me`las, -anos, black.] (Med.)
The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignant
character, causing pigmented tumors.
Meaning of Melanosis from wikipedia
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Melanosis is a form of
hyperpigmentation ****ociated with
increased melanin. It can also
refer to:
Melanism Ocular melanosis Smoker's
melanosis Oral melanosis...
- pigmentation. Smoker's
melanosis is like the
genetic melanin pigmentations, a defence-system in action. The
microscope shows smoker's
melanosis to be characterized...
- 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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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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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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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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Riehl melanosis is
believed to be sun
exposure following the use of some
perfumes or
creams (a
photocontact dermatitis).: 858
Riehl melanosis is named...
- 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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disease and
frequently this is ****ociated with a poor prognosis. Smoker's
Melanosis,
benign melanocytic pigmentation of the oral mucosa, most
commonly seen...
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Nevus of Ota
Other names Congenital melanosis bulbi,
nevus fuscoceruleus ophthalmomaxillaris,
oculodermal melanocytosis,: 700
oculomucodermal melanocytosis...