Epithelioid blue nevus occurring in children with no evidence of Carney complex

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 483-486

  O'Grady, Terence C ^a,d   Barr, Ronald J ^b   Billman, Glen ^c   Cunningham, Bari B ^c  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

BLITZ; Carney complex; Epithelioid blue nevus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUE NEVUS; CARNEY COMPLEX; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

CHILD; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYXOMA; NEVUS, BLUE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032853244     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199910000-00015     Document Type: Article

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