Zosteriform metastasis from melanoma

BMJ

Volumn 326, Issue 7397, 2003, Pages 1025-

  Evans, A V ^a   Child, F J ^b   Russell Jones, R ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRURITUS; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN TUMOR; VIROLOGY; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON BEAM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZOSTERIFORM METASTASIS;

ACYCLOVIR; AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; PRURITUS; SCALP DERMATOSES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037994028     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7397.1025     Document Type: Article

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