Segmental nevus depigmentosus: Analysis of 20 patients

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 349-353

  Di Lernia, Vito ^a,b  

^a Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova ^*  (Italy)

^b S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL NEVUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEMIHYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPOMELANOSIS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKIN DEFECT;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; NEVUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032719622     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1999.00091.x     Document Type: Article

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