Neutrophil actin dysfunction

Neutrophil actin dysfunction

Definition

Solitary or multiple, slightly raised, pigmented lesions with irregular borders, usually measuring more than 0.6cm in greatest dimension. Morphologically, there is melanocytic atypia and the differential diagnosis from melanoma may be difficult. Patients are at an increased risk for the development of melanoma.

Also known as Atypical Nevus, Clark Nevus, Clark's Nevus, dysplastic nevi, dysplastic Nevus, lentiginous Nevus, neutrophil actin dysfunction, Nevus with architectural disorder, Nevus with architectural disorder and cytologic atypia of melanocytes — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Integumental system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0