Neonatal curettage of giant congenital melanocytic nevi

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-22

  De Raeve, Linda E ^a   De Coninck, Arlette L ^a   Dierickx, Patrick R ^a   Roseeuw, Diane I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL NEVUS; CURETTAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BIOPSY; CURETTAGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030026215     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.132.1.20     Document Type: Article

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