Elephantiasis neuromatosa and Becker's melanosis

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 396-398

  Akyol, Melih ^a   Özçelik, Sedat ^a   Marufihah, Mehmet ^a   Elagöz, Şahande ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Becker's melanosis; Elephantiasis neuromatosa; Neurofibromatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MELANOSIS; CASE REPORT; ELEPHANTIASIS; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOSIS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELEPHANTIASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOSIS; NEUROFIBROMATOSES;

EID: 0345104419     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Crowe FV: Multiple neurofibromatosis (Von Recklinghausen's Disease), in Demis DJ. Thiers BH, Burgdorf WHC, Raimer SS, et al (eds): Clinical Dermatology, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1992, Unit: 24-2: 1-7.
2. Enzinger ME, Weiss FM: Benign tumors of peripheral nerves, in: Soft Tissue Tumors, 2nd ed, The CV Mosby, St. Louis, 1988, pp 719-780.
3. Reed RJ, Argenyi Z: Tumors of neural tissue, in Elder D, Elenitsas R, Jaworsky C, Johnson B (eds): Liver's Histopathology of the Skin, 8th ed, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1997, pp 977-1009.
4. Tüzün Y, Aydemir EH: Genodermatozlar, in Tüzün Y, Kotoǧyan A, Serdaroǧlu S, Onsun N (eds): Dermatoloji, 2nd ed, Nobel Tip Kitabevleri, Istanbul, 1994, pp 577-600.
5. Fitzpatrick TB, Johnson RA, Wolff K, Polano M, Suurmond D: Pigmentary disorders, in: Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, 3rd ed, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1997, pp 286-309.
6. Atherton DJ: Naevi and other developmental defects, in Champion RH, Burton JL, Burns DA, Breathnach SM (eds): Textbook of Dermatology, 6th ed, Blackwell Scientific, Oxford, 1998, pp 519-616.
7. Du Vivier A: Naevi, in: Atlas of Skin Cancer, 2nd ed, J & L Composition Limited, Filey, North Yorkshire, 1994, pp 25-86.
8. Riccardi VM: Neurofibromatosis mimicry, Arch Dermatol, 127: 1714-1715, 1991.
9. Riccardi VM: Pathophysiology of neurofibromatosis, IV Dermatologic insights into heterogeneity and pathogenesis, J Am Acad Dermatol, 3: 157-166, 1980.
10. Gupta A, Ram J, Jain IS: Nevus of Ota associated with neurofibromatosis, Ann Ophtalmol, 18: 154-155, 1986.
11. Tanner M, Proksch E, Christophers E: Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis and dermal melanocytic nevi, Hautarzt, 46: 263-267, 1995.
12. Paik SC, Shim JH, Lee JD, Cho BK, Kim CW: Bilateral segmental neurofibromatosis with speckled lentiginous nevus, Int J Dermatol, 35: 360-361, 1996.