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Hyperpigmented nodule

MedGen UID:
1387553
•Concept ID:
C3647360
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0025529

Definition

A nodule of the skin that exhibits an increased amount of pigmentation. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHyperpigmented nodule

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Childhood Solitary Cutaneous Mastocytoma: Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management.
Leung AKC, Lam JM, Leong KF
Curr Pediatr Rev 2019;15(1):42-46. doi: 10.2174/1573396315666181120163952. PMID: 30465511Free PMC Article
Spitz Nevi and Other Spitzoid Neoplasms in Children: Overview of Incidence Data and Diagnostic Criteria.
Dika E, Ravaioli GM, Fanti PA, Neri I, Patrizi A
Pediatr Dermatol 2017 Jan;34(1):25-32. Epub 2016 Nov 22 doi: 10.1111/pde.13025. PMID: 27874206

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Large hyperpigmented nodule on the leg.
Wetzel M, Tjarks BJ, Knutson B
Cutis 2017 Jul;100(1):17;23;24. PMID: 28873103

Therapy

Enlarging hyperpigmented nodule on the right calf. Pencil-core granuloma.
Lim GF, Lim SJ, Mahmoodi M, Radfar A
Int J Dermatol 2013 Aug;52(8):933-4. doi: 10.1111/ijd.12027. PMID: 23869925

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