Congenital Neurocutaneous Melanosis

Cutis

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 178-181

  Cruz, Manuel A ^a   Cho, Eun Sook ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^a   Janniger, Camila K ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; MELANOMA; MENINGIOMA; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENTED NEVUS; SKIN TUMOR;

CHILD; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031255451     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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