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Hyperpigmentation

Known as: Hypermelanosis, Hypermelanoses, HYPERPIGMENTATION SKIN 
Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can… 
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Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularisHYPERPIGMENTATION, FAMILIAL PROGRESSIVEHyperpigmentation of Fuldauer and Kuijpersdowling-degos disease

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Discoloration of skinPigmentation Disorders

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Preview : Published ahead of advance online publication Inhibition of Melanogenesis by the Antidiabetic Metformin
This is a PDF file of an unedited peer-reviewed manuscript that has been accepted for publication. NPG are providing this early… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Photodynamic therapy of port wine stains-a report of 238 cases.
Review
2002
Review
2002
Scleromyxedema‐like fibromucinosis in a patient undergoing hemodialysis
Fifteen hemodialysis patients were recently reported with a new scleromyxedema‐like fibrosing disorder thought to be associated… 
1999
1999
Treatment of venous malformations with an intense pulsed light source (IPLS) technology: A retrospective study
The intense pulsed light source (IPLS) technology provides an innovative concept in the treatment of vascular lesions. We… 
1994
1994
A quantitative study of the melanogenic effect of multiple suberythemal doses of different ultraviolet radiation sources.
The melanogenic potential of multiple suberythemogenic doses of 6 different ultraviolet (UV) sources was investigated. The UV… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Copper vapour laser treatment of port-wine stains and other vascular malformations.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Depression of rat testicular 17-hydroxylase and 17,20-lyase after administration of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD).
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Hyperpigmentation associated with oral minocycline
Two patients receiving minocycline developed blue‐black pigmentation on the legs. Biopsies from the pigmented areas demonstrated… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The pineal and regulation of fibrosis: pinealectomy as a model of primary biliary cirrhosis: roles of melatonin and prostaglandins in fibrosis and regulation of T lymphocytes.
1968
1968
Distribution of chlorpromazine metabolites in selected organs of psychiatric patients chronically dosed up to the time of death.
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