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Dysplastic nevus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 D48.5 (ILDS D48.540) ICD 9 238.2 … Wikipedia
dysplastic nevus — dysplastic melanocytic nevus a type of acquired, atypical melanocytic nevus with an irregular border, indistinct margin, and mixed coloring, characterized by dysplastic melanocytes in the epidermis. Particularly in patients with other family who… … Medical dictionary
dysplastic focus — a collection of dysplastic hepatocytes less than 1 mm in diameter, occurring as a precancerous condition in the liver. Cf. dysplastic nodule, under nodule … Medical dictionary
Dysplastic nevi — Atypical moles; moles whose appearance is different from that of common moles. Dysplastic nevi are generally larger than ordinary moles and have irregular borders. Their color often is not uniform; they usually are flat, but parts may be raised… … Medical dictionary
dysplastic nodule — a cluster, at least 1 mm in diameter, of dysplastic hepatocytes, occurring as a precancerous lesion of the liver; called also adenomatous hyperplasia … Medical dictionary
dysplastic nevus syndrome — the occurrence of dysplastic nevi in persons having or at risk for having familial malignant melanoma. Called also atypical mole s., atypical nevus s., familial atypical mole–malignant melanoma s., and FAMMM s … Medical dictionary
dysplastic nevi — Atypical moles; moles whose appearance is different from that of common moles. Dysplastic nevi are generally larger than ordinary moles and have irregular and indistinct borders. Their color frequently is not uniform and ranges from pink to dark… … English dictionary of cancer terms
dysplastic nevus — An atypical mole; a mole whose appearance is different from that of a common mole. A dysplastic nevus is generally larger than an ordinary mole and has irregular and indistinct borders. Its color frequently is not uniform and ranges from pink to… … English dictionary of cancer terms
dysplastic — adjective see dysplasia … New Collegiate Dictionary
dysplastic — adjective /dɪsˈplæs.tɪk/ Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia … Wiktionary
