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Balloon Cell Nevus

An uncommon variant of melanocytic nevus. It presents as a small pigmented skin lesion. It is characterized by the presence of large melanocytes with… 
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2011
2011
A misleading CD68 positive balloon cell nevus on the penis in a child.
ejd.2011.1471 Auteur(s) : Hao Chen1, Jianfang Sun1, Yanning Xue2, Xuesi Zeng1 xsizeng@yahoo.com.cn 1 Institute of Dermatology… 
2011
2011
Case Report: An Unusual Melanocytic Nevus of Conjunctiva : Balloon Cell Nevus.
Abstract: Melanocytic nevi are one of the most common be-nign tumors of the conjunctiva. The balloon cell nevus is a rare and… 
2008
2008
Balloon cell nevus of the oral mucosa.
2007
2007
Is apoptosis involved in the development of balloon cell nevus? Suggestion from a case report.
2004
2004
Balloon cell nevus of the pharynx
Mucosal melanotic lesions are rare, and the still rarer balloon cell variant has not been reported in the upper aerodigestive… 
2001
2001
[Conjunctival balloon cell nevi--light- and electronmicroscopic findings in 2 patients].
CASE REPORTS Two 19-year-old patients presented with small nasal conjunctival tumors. Histologic examination revealed… 
1986
1986
Halo balloon cell nevus
We report an unusual case occuring in a 25‐year‐old male of a balloon cell nevus which also showed clinical and pathological… 
1984
1984
S-100 protein in melanocytic tumors. An immunohistochemical investigation of benign and malignant melanocytic tumors and metastases of malignant melanoma and a characterization of the antigen in…
An immunohistochemical investigation regarding the presence of S-100 protein in benign and malignant, primary and metastatic… 
1971
1971
Junctional activity recurring over an incompletely removed balloon cell nevus.
Microscopic study of a pigmented lesion appearing at the site of an incompletely removed balloon cell nevus revealed a combined… 
1969
1969
Clinical appearance of a balloon cell nevus.
A description and photograph of a peculiar change in what was otherwise a fairly typical junction mole is presented. The lesion… 
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