Actinic damage and squamous cell carcinoma in sun-exposed skin affected by vitiligo [20]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 219-221

  Saarinen, K A ^a   Lestringant, G G ^a   Masouye, I ^a,b   Frossard, P M ^c  

^a TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMOLLIENT AGENT; ETRETINATE; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; SUNSCREEN; THEOPHYLLINE;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; AGED; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; VITILIGO;

EID: 0033926194     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03636.x     Document Type: Letter

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