Preferred Label : hyperpigmentation;

MeSH definition : Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can be localized or generalized. The condition may arise from exposure to light, chemicals or other substances, or from a primary metabolic imbalance.;

MeSH synonym : hypermelanoses; hypermelanosis;

MeSH hyponym : Hyperpigmentation, Post-Inflammatory; Hyperpigmentations, Post-Inflammatory; Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with HYPOPIGMENTATION;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperpigmentation;

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Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can be localized or generalized. The condition may arise from exposure to light, chemicals or other substances, or from a primary metabolic imbalance.

http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/Fr/HealthAZ/ConditionsandDiseases/Dermatology/Pages/post-inflammatory-hyperpigmentation-hypopigmentation.aspx
2015
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hypopigmentation
postinflammatory hypopigmentation
inflammation

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http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=3050
2014
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France
scientific and technical information
intellectual disability
mental retardation
muscle hypotonia
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http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=79150
false
true
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France
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http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/37681/diagnose.htm
Germany
French
diagnosis, differential
hyperpigmentation
image

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https://www.therapeutique-dermatologique.org/spip.php?article1157
2008
France
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hyperpigmentation

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