Diagnostic criteria of primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas and pseudolymphomas

Keio Journal of Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-273

  Kerl, Helmut ^a   Fink Puches, Regina ^a   Cerroni, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cutaneous pseudolymphomas; Differential diagnosis; Genetic features; Immunohistology; Primary cutaneous B cell lymphomas

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN TUMOR;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, FOLLICULAR; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035751482     PISSN: 00229717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.50.269     Document Type: Article

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