Kamino bodies: What they may mean

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 374-377

  LeBoit, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE MELANOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN NODULE;

HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034904099     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200108000-00016     Document Type: Review

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