The Eastern Australian childhood nevus study: Prevalence of atypical nevi, congenital nevus-like nevi, and other pigmented lesions

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 957-963

  Rivers, Jason K ^a,b   MacLennan, Robert ^c   Kelly, John W ^d   Lewis, Anne E ^d   Tate, Bruce J ^d   Harrison, Simone ^e   McCarthy, William H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CONGENITAL NEVUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOCYTOSIS; NEVUS; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEVUS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PREVALENCE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029000915     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0190-9622(95)91331-9     Document Type: Article

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