Alopecia neoplastica in a patient with gastric carcinoma

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1122-1124

  Kim, H J ^a   Min, H G ^a   Lee, E S ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alopecia neoplastica; Gastric carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033392310     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.03217.x     Document Type: Article

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