"Nevus, Pigmented" 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.
A nevus containing melanin. The term is usually restricted to nevocytic nevi (round or oval collections of melanin-containing nevus cells occurring at the dermoepidermal junction of the skin or in the dermis proper) or moles, but may be applied to other pigmented nevi.
Concept/Terms
Nevus, Pigmented- Nevus, Pigmented
- Pigmented Nevus
- Nevi, Pigmented
- Pigmented Nevi
- Nevus, Melanocytic
- Nevi, Melanocytic
- Melanocytic Nevi
- Melanocytic Nevus
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nevus, Pigmented".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nevus, Pigmented".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nevus, Pigmented" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Nevus, Pigmented" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Nevus, Pigmented" by people in Profiles.
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Reflectance confocal microscopy evaluation of pigmented lesions on tattooed skin. Lasers Med Sci. 2021 Jul; 36(5):1077-1084.
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Next-generation sequencing revealing TP53 mutation as potential genetic driver in dermal deep-seated melanoma arising in giant congenital nevus in adult patients: A unique case report and review of the literature. J Cutan Pathol. 2020 Dec; 47(12):1164-1169.
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A 20-year histopathologic study of pediatric nevi at an academic institution. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 01; 84(1):39-40.
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Trends in pediatric skin cancer. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2020 08; 32(4):516-523.
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Congenital melanocytic nevi. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2020 08; 32(4):491-497.
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BAP1-inactivated melanocytic tumor with preserved BAP1 expression? Morphology to the rescue! J Cutan Pathol. 2020 May; 47(5):459-461.
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Use of the Ciliation Index to Distinguish Invasive Melanoma From Associated Conventional Melanocytic Nevi. Am J Dermatopathol. 2020 Jan; 42(1):11-15.
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Increased melanocytic nevi and lentigines in two patients with harlequin ichthyosis. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Jan; 37(1):192-195.
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Hereditary spastic paraplegia masqueraded by congenital melanocytic nevus syndrome: Dual pathogenesis of germline non-mosaicism and somatic mosaicism. Eur J Med Genet. 2020 Apr; 63(4):103803.
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Neurocristopathies: Enigmatic Appearances of Neural Crest Cell-derived Abnormalities. Radiographics. 2019 Nov-Dec; 39(7):2085-2102.