Vulvar syringoma: A clinicopathologic and immunohistologic study of 18 patients and results of treatment

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 735-739

  Huang, Yu Huei ^a   Chuang, Ya Hui ^a   Kuo, Tseng tong ^a   Yang, Li Cheng ^a   Hong, Hong Shang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MENSTRUATION; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SYRINGOMA; VULVA DISEASE; VULVA PRURITUS;

EID: 0038284714     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.285     Document Type: Article

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