Acral lentiginous nevus

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-27

  Han, Kwang Ho ^a   Cho, Kwang Hyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acral lentiginous nevus; Pseudomelanoma

Indexed keywords

ACRAL LENTIGINOUS NEVUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LENTIGINOSIS; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; PROGNOSIS; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0031929466     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1998.tb02340.x     Document Type: Article

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