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Senile nevus

MedGen UID:
91011
•Concept ID:
C0343113
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Senile Nevus
SNOMED CT: Senile nevus (195383008)

Definition

A benign skin lesion consisting of a cluster of capillaries at the surface of the skin, forming a red papular lesion. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSenile nevus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of 153 Japanese patients with Q-switched alexandrite laser.
Kagami S, Asahina A, Watanabe R, Mimura Y, Shirai A, Hattori N, Watanabe T, Tamaki K
Lasers Med Sci 2007 Sep;22(3):159-63. Epub 2007 Jan 16 doi: 10.1007/s10103-006-0436-4. PMID: 17225059
Usefulness of a narrow-band reflectance spectrophotometer in evaluating effects of depigmenting treatment.
Yoshimura K, Harii K, Masuda Y, Takahashi M, Aoyama T, Iga T
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2001 Mar-Apr;25(2):129-33. doi: 10.1007/s002660010109. PMID: 11349303
Monoline argon laser (514 nm) treatment of benign pigmented lesions with long pulse lengths.
Trelles MA, Verkruysse W, Pickering JW, Vélez M, Sánchez J, Sala P
J Photochem Photobiol B 1992 Dec;16(3-4):357-65. doi: 10.1016/1011-1344(92)80023-o. PMID: 1479477

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Telemedicine using a desktop conference system (Phoenix) in Kyushu, Japan.
Tsuchiya H
Telemed J 1998 Spring;4(1):43-8. doi: 10.1089/tmj.1.1998.4.43. PMID: 9599073

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