Differentiation of atypical moles (dysplastic nevi) from early melanomas by dermoscopy

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 337-345

  Salopek, Thomas G ^a   Kopf, Alfred W ^b   Stefanato, Catherine M ^c   Vossaert, Katrien ^d   Silverman, Mark ^e   Yadav, Sandhya ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0034876270     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8635(05)70271-0     Document Type: Article

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