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*Lymphocytes at perimeter of lesion.
*Lymphocytes at perimeter of lesion.


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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916106/figure/F3/ Halo nevus (nih.gov)].<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kay | first1 = KM. | last2 = Kim | first2 = JH. | last3 = Lee | first3 = TS. | title = Poliosis of eyelashes as an unusual sign of a halo nevus. | journal = Korean J Ophthalmol | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 237-9 | month = Aug | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3341/kjo.2010.24.4.237 | PMID = 20714388 }}</ref>
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916106/figure/F3/ Halo nevus (nih.gov)].<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kay | first1 = KM. | last2 = Kim | first2 = JH. | last3 = Lee | first3 = TS. | title = Poliosis of eyelashes as an unusual sign of a halo nevus. | journal = Korean J Ophthalmol | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 237-9 | month = Aug | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3341/kjo.2010.24.4.237 | PMID = 20714388 }}</ref>



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The halo nevus is a melanocytic lesion with a particular clinical appearance.

Clinical

  • Central zone of pigment.

Microscopic

Features:

  • Epidermal melanocytes not nested.
    • May have dermal and/or epidermal component.
  • Central zone of pigment.
  • Lymphocytes at perimeter of lesion.

Images


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See also

References

  1. Kay, KM.; Kim, JH.; Lee, TS. (Aug 2010). "Poliosis of eyelashes as an unusual sign of a halo nevus.". Korean J Ophthalmol 24 (4): 237-9. doi:10.3341/kjo.2010.24.4.237. PMID 20714388.