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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dysplastic_nevus_-_add_-_high_mag.jpg Dysplastic nevus - high mag. (WC)] - shows bridging and lamellar fibrosis.
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dysplastic_nevus_-_add_-_high_mag.jpg Dysplastic nevus - high mag. (WC)] - shows bridging and lamellar fibrosis.
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dysplastic_nevus_-_add_-_very_high_mag.jpg Dysplastic nevus - very high mag. (WC)] - shows bridging and lamellar fibrosis.
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dysplastic_nevus_-_add_-_very_high_mag.jpg Dysplastic nevus - very high mag. (WC)] - shows bridging and lamellar fibrosis.
====Grading====
These lesions are usually graded:<ref name=Ref_Derm447-8>{{Ref Derm|447-8}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Grade
! Size
! Other features
|-
| Mild
| 1x keratinocyte
| slight hyperchromasia
|-
| Moderate
| 1-2x keratinocyte
| (small) nucleoli, irregular nuclear contours
|-
| Severe
| 2x keratinocyte
| prominent nucleoli †
|}
† Prominent nucleoli (alone) is considered enough to call "severe".<ref name=Ref_Derm447-8>{{Ref Derm|447-8}}</ref>


==Neurocristic hamartoma==
==Neurocristic hamartoma==
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