Congenital melanocytic nevi: An update for the pediatrician

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 397-403

  Makkar, Hanspaul S ^a   Frieden, Ilona J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER RISK; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CURETTAGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER SURGERY; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; NEWBORN; PHAKOMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PEDIATRICS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036062925     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-200208000-00007     Document Type: Review

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