Dyskeratosis congenita associated with three malignancies

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 216-218

  Baykal, C ^a   Kavak, A ^b   Gulcan P ^c   Buyukbabani N ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c OKMEYDANI EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dyskeratosis congenita; Gastric adenocarcinoma; Hodgkin's disease; Malignancy; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW HYPOPLASIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; KERATOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; FATAL OUTCOME; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037359206     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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