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Regressing Nevus

MedGen UID:
234601
•Concept ID:
C1377589
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Regressing nevus
SNOMED CT: Regressing nevus (78325005)

Definition

A nevus associated with focal regression-like changes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRegressing Nevus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Differential diagnosis of heavily pigmented melanocytic lesions: challenges and diagnostic approach.
Aung PP, Mutyambizi KK, Danialan R, Ivan D, Prieto VG
J Clin Pathol 2015 Dec;68(12):963-70. doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2015-202887. PMID: 26602414
Management of the marginal vein: current issues.
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Iris cysts in children: classification, incidence, and management. The 1998 Torrence A Makley Jr Lecture.
Shields JA, Shields CL, Lois N, Mercado G
Br J Ophthalmol 1999 Mar;83(3):334-8. doi: 10.1136/bjo.83.3.334. PMID: 10365043Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A risk scoring system for the differentiation between melanoma with regression and regressing nevi.
Rubegni P, Tognetti L, Argenziano G, Nami N, Brancaccio G, Cinotti E, Miracco C, Fimiani M, Cevenini G
J Dermatol Sci 2016 Aug;83(2):138-44. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2016.04.012. PMID: 27157925
Natural history of atypical and equivocal melanocytic lesions in children: an observational study of 19 cases.
Pizzichetta MA, Talamini R, Stanganelli I, Soyer HP
Pediatr Dermatol 2014 May-Jun;31(3):331-6. Epub 2014 Jan 23 doi: 10.1111/pde.12259. PMID: 24456107
Melanocyte-specific immune response in a patient with multiple regressing nevi and a history of melanoma.
Speeckaert R, van Geel N, Luiten RM, van Gele M, Speeckaert M, Lambert J, Vermaelen K, Tjin EP, Brochez L
Anticancer Res 2011 Nov;31(11):3697-703. PMID: 22110189

Diagnosis

A risk scoring system for the differentiation between melanoma with regression and regressing nevi.
Rubegni P, Tognetti L, Argenziano G, Nami N, Brancaccio G, Cinotti E, Miracco C, Fimiani M, Cevenini G
J Dermatol Sci 2016 Aug;83(2):138-44. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2016.04.012. PMID: 27157925

Prognosis

A risk scoring system for the differentiation between melanoma with regression and regressing nevi.
Rubegni P, Tognetti L, Argenziano G, Nami N, Brancaccio G, Cinotti E, Miracco C, Fimiani M, Cevenini G
J Dermatol Sci 2016 Aug;83(2):138-44. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2016.04.012. PMID: 27157925
Natural history of atypical and equivocal melanocytic lesions in children: an observational study of 19 cases.
Pizzichetta MA, Talamini R, Stanganelli I, Soyer HP
Pediatr Dermatol 2014 May-Jun;31(3):331-6. Epub 2014 Jan 23 doi: 10.1111/pde.12259. PMID: 24456107

Clinical prediction guides

A risk scoring system for the differentiation between melanoma with regression and regressing nevi.
Rubegni P, Tognetti L, Argenziano G, Nami N, Brancaccio G, Cinotti E, Miracco C, Fimiani M, Cevenini G
J Dermatol Sci 2016 Aug;83(2):138-44. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2016.04.012. PMID: 27157925
Natural history of atypical and equivocal melanocytic lesions in children: an observational study of 19 cases.
Pizzichetta MA, Talamini R, Stanganelli I, Soyer HP
Pediatr Dermatol 2014 May-Jun;31(3):331-6. Epub 2014 Jan 23 doi: 10.1111/pde.12259. PMID: 24456107
Melanocyte-specific immune response in a patient with multiple regressing nevi and a history of melanoma.
Speeckaert R, van Geel N, Luiten RM, van Gele M, Speeckaert M, Lambert J, Vermaelen K, Tjin EP, Brochez L
Anticancer Res 2011 Nov;31(11):3697-703. PMID: 22110189
The immune response in halo nevi.
Zeff RA, Freitag A, Grin CM, Grant-Kels JM
J Am Acad Dermatol 1997 Oct;37(4):620-4. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(97)70181-6. PMID: 9344203

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