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Melanosis
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Definition
: Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.
for neurocutaneous melanosis, coord with NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES
Examples
Acanthosis Nigricans
;
Lentigo
Other names
Melanism; Freckles; Chloasma; Melasma; Melasmas; Melanoses; Freckle; Chloasmas
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Neurocutaneous melanosis
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*Melanosis
*Neurocutaneous Syndromes.
Schwartz Cohen-
Addad Lambert syndrome
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*Hydrocephalus
*Melanosis/congenital
*Meningomyelocele.