Diffuse neurofibroma on the lower back

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 938-940

  Van Zuuren, E J ^a,b   Posma, A N ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MEDICINES EVALUATION BOARD   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NECK; NEUROFIBROMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0038115762     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.141     Document Type: Article

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