Papular mucinosis: Is the inflammatory cell infiltrate neoplastic? The presence of a monotypic plasma cell population demonstrated by in situ hybridization

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 467-470

  Clark, B J ^a   Mowat, A ^a   Fallowfield, M E ^b   Lee, F D ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUCINOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029817574     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb01517.x     Document Type: Article

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