Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: August 28, 2024
Preferred Name

Melanocytic nevus syndrome, congenital
Synonyms

Giant pigmented hairy nevus

Giant congenital pigmented nevus

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C536819

altLabel

Giant pigmented hairy nevus

Giant congenital pigmented nevus

cui

C1842036

HM

D012878

D009508

Inverse of RB

0

Mapped to

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009508

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012878

MDA

20100825

MeSH Frequency

107

MMR

20160929

notation

C536819

prefLabel

Melanocytic nevus syndrome, congenital

SC

3

Scope Statement

Pigmented nevi present from birth that usually include one or more giant lesions greater than 20 cm and up to over 60 cm in diameter that mar or may not be hairy; individuals with very large nevi are at higher risk for developing MELANOMA. Numerous smaller nevi may also occur over most of the body. Associated with mutations in the NRAS gene. OMIM: 137550

TERMUI

T000906170

T740538

T000906169

TH

OMIM (2013)

OMIM (2016)

ORD (2010)

tui

T191

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