Retiform hemangioendothelioma: Another tumor associated with human herpesvirus type 8?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 2 I, 2000, Pages 290-292

  Schommer, Markus ^a   Herbst, Rudolf A ^a   Brodersen, Jens P ^a   Kiehl, Peter ^a   Katenkamp, Detlef ^b   Kapp, Alexander ^a   Weiss, Jürgen ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 0033926192     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(00)90143-9     Document Type: Article

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