Sclerosing 'mucinous' blue naevus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1250-1252

  Rongioletti, Franco ^a,c   Innocenzi, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Clinica Dermatologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Melanocytic naevi; Mucin

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; MUCIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLUE NEVUS; CASE REPORT; CELL ASSAY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENDRITIC CELL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SPINDLE CELL; STAINING;

DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS; NEVUS, BLUE; SCLEROSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0038684991     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05353.x     Document Type: Article

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