Cutaneous lymphomas consist of a spectrum of nosologically different entities including mycosis fungoides and small plaque parapsoriasis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 567-572

  Burg, Günter ^a   Dummer, Reinhard ^a   Nestle, Frank O ^a   Doebbeling, Udo ^a   Haeffner, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PARAPSORIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN LYMPHOMA;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PROGNOSIS; PSORIASIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029865379     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.132.5.567     Document Type: Review

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