Melanonychia: Diagnosis and treatment

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-141

  Lateur, Nadine ^a   André, Josette ^a  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hutchinson's sign; Melanonychia; Nail pigmentation; Subungual melanoma

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ANAMNESIS; BIOPSY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; NAIL COLOR DEFECT; REVIEW;

EID: 0036330968     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8019.2002.01517.x     Document Type: Review

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