Nevus, Pigmented

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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.

Descriptor ID	D009508
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.665.560.615
Concept/Terms	Nevus, Pigmented Nevus, Pigmented Pigmented Nevus Pigmented Moles Nevus, Melanocytic Nevi, Melanocytic Melanocytic Nevi Melanocytic Nevus Nevi, Pigmented Pigmented Nevi

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Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Nevi and Melanomas [C04.557.665]
Nevus [C04.557.665.560]
Nevus, Pigmented [C04.557.665.560.615]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	3	0	3
2003	1	0	1
2004	4	0	4
2005	4	0	4
2006	3	0	3
2007	6	0	6
2008	1	1	2
2009	4	0	4
2010	3	0	3
2011	2	1	3
2012	3	1	4
2013	3	1	4
2014	3	0	3
2015	2	0	2
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	5	0	5
2020	4	0	4
2021	2	0	2
2022	2	0	2

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Yu MD, Heiferman M, Korot E, Ahluwalia A, Yu G, Mruthyunjaya P. Pixel Intensity to Estimate Choroidal Tumor Thickness Using 2-Dimensional Ultra-Widefield Images. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2025 Mar 01; 143(3):236-240.

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Corvi F, Corradetti G, Wong A, Pulido JS, Shields CL, Freund KB, Sarraf D, Sadda SR. MULTIMODAL IMAGING OF A CHOROIDAL NEVUS WITH CAVERNS IN THE SETTING OF PACHYCHOROID DISEASE. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 11 01; 16(6):670-673.

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Solomon DA, Ramani B, Eiger-Moscovich M, Milman T, Uludag G, Crawford JB, Phan I, Char DH, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Bastian BC, Bloomer MM, Pekmezci M. Iris and Ciliary Body Melanocytomas Are Defined by Solitary GNAQ Mutation Without Additional Oncogenic Alterations. Ophthalmology. 2022 12; 129(12):1429-1439.

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Eiger-Moscovich M, Eagle RC, Milman T. ?-Catenin and Periodic Acid-Schiff Distinguish Granular Cell Nevus From Deep Penetrating Nevus. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 12 01; 145(12):1475-1476.

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Masoomian B, Shields CL, Mashayekhi A, Ganguly A, Shields JA. GROWTH OF PRESUMED CHOROIDAL NEVUS INTO MELANOMA OVER 4 YEARS IN BAP1 TUMOR PREDISPOSITION SYNDROME. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2021 Mar 01; 15(2):93-96.

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Milman T, Eiger-Moscovich M, Henry RK, Folberg R, Coupland SE, Grossniklaus HE, Mudhar HS, Eberhart CG, Heegaard S, Auw-H?drich C, Herwig-Carl MC, L?ffler KU, Cherepanoff S, Zhang Q, Sharpe JE, See TRO, Shields CL, Eagle RC. Validation of the Newly Proposed World Health Organization Classification System for Conjunctival Melanocytic Intraepithelial Lesions: A Comparison with the C-MIN and PAM Classification Schemes. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 03; 223:60-74.

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Milman T, Zhang Q, Ang S, Elder D, Lally SE, Shields JA, Hamershock RA, Sioufi K, Shields CL, Eagle RC. Immunohistochemical Profiling of Conjunctival Melanocytic Intraepithelial Lesions, Including SOX10, HMB45, Ki67, and P16. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 02; 222:148-156.

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Milman T, Zhang Q, Ang S, Elder D, Ida CM, Salomao DR, Lally SE, Shields JA, Hamershock RA, Sioufi K, Shields CL, Eagle RC. Conjunctival nevi and melanoma: multiparametric immunohistochemical analysis, including p16, SOX10, HMB45, and Ki-67. Hum Pathol. 2020 09; 103:107-119.

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Yu MD, Dalvin LA, Ancona-Lezama D, Yaghy A, Ferenczy SR, Milman T, Eagle RC, Shields CL. Choriocapillaris Compression Correlates with Choroidal Nevus-Associated Subretinal Fluid: OCT Analysis of 3431 Cases. Ophthalmology. 2020 09; 127(9):1273-1276.

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Shields JA, Demirci H, Mashayekhi A, Eagle RC, Shields CL. Melanocytoma of the optic disk: A review. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 12; 67(12):1949-1958.

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