Solitary sclerotic fibroma of the skin: A sclerotic dermatofibroma?

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 620-624

  Pujol, Ramon M ^a,b   De Castro, Fernando ^a   Schroeter, Arnold L ^a   Su, W P Daniel ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dermatofibroma; Sclerosis; Sclerotic fibroma

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COWDEN SYNDROME; DERMATOFIBROMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; BACK; COLLAGEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FIBROMA; FIBROSIS; GIANT CELLS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; HYALIN; MALE; S100 PROTEINS; SCLEROSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0030451834     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199612000-00013     Document Type: Article

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