Dermatofibroma of the digit: Report of six cases [2]

Dermatology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-81

  Yamamoto, T ^a   Umeda, T ^a   Nishioka, K ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatofibroma; Finger

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; CD34 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROMA; FEMALE; FINGER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURGERY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; FINGERS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND DERMATOSES; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0038309971     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070950     Document Type: Letter

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